Class 10 & 12 Exams-Supreme Court Hearing On Plea To Cancel Physical Exams Of State Boards, CBSE & ICSE- LIVE UPDATES

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23 Feb 2022 10:25 AM IST

  • Class 10 & 12 Exams-Supreme Court  Hearing On Plea To Cancel Physical Exams Of State Boards, CBSE & ICSE- LIVE UPDATES

    Supreme Court Bench headed by Justice Khanwilkar will hear a writ petition which seeks the cancellation of physical exams for Class 10 and 12 to be conducted by all State Boards, CBSE, ICSE and NIOS.The present writ petition, filed by child rights activist Anubha Shrivastava Sahai, seeks directions to the State Boards, CBSE, ICSE, NIOS who are going to conduct board exams for 10th and 12th...

    Supreme Court Bench headed by Justice Khanwilkar will hear a writ petition which seeks the cancellation of physical exams for Class 10 and 12 to be conducted by all State Boards, CBSE, ICSE and NIOS.

    The present writ petition, filed by child rights activist Anubha Shrivastava Sahai, seeks directions to the State Boards, CBSE, ICSE, NIOS who are going to conduct board exams for 10th and 12th in offline mode to pass a notification regarding alternate mode of assessment instead of offline exams.

    It has been stated in the petition that State Boards have remained as mute spectators over the current situation and have not to taken a timely decision in respect of examination and declaration of final result of crores of students of class X and XII.

    Some State Boards have declared the timetable while some are still holding discussions on the course of action. "The students are dissatisfied by this kind of behaviour of State government and other boards and stressed and worried about their future and career," the plea said.

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    • 23 Feb 2022 2:15 PM IST

      Justice Khanwilkar to Justice Maheshwari after dictating order: Should we impose cost?

      Justice Maheshwari: Chhor dijiye costs ( leave the costs)

      J Khanwilkar: I thought you’re indicating impose costs 

    • 23 Feb 2022 2:14 PM IST

      J Khanwilkar: This has to stop. Don’t come up again or there will be exemplary costs. Let students & authorities do their job. You can’t PIL like this. Whoever has filed we’re saying for that petitioner 

    • 23 Feb 2022 2:14 PM IST

      Justice Khanwilkar: there’s news item everywhere. What kind of petitions are filed & publicity is being given? This has to stop.

      Justice Maheshwari: this creates false hope and confusion

    • 23 Feb 2022 2:13 PM IST

      Bench: Dismissed

    • 23 Feb 2022 2:13 PM IST

      Bench: This petition is ill advised, premature. Authorities are yet to take a decision for exam in respective boards. If decisions is not in accordance with rules & Act it will be open to aggrieved persons to set challenge in that regard

    • 23 Feb 2022 2:13 PM IST

      Padmanabhan: it will get delayed by then.

      Bench: who are you tp decide that. Who are we to decide. 

    • 23 Feb 2022 2:08 PM IST

      Bench: we are not passing any directions. Authorities are working in tandem, if they don’t do it come to us.

      ‘What kind of PIL is being filed?’ Justice Khanwilkar remarks

    • 23 Feb 2022 2:07 PM IST

      Justice Khanwilkae: These petitions create false hopes, let authorities take a decision. You can challenge that order

    • 23 Feb 2022 2:07 PM IST

      J Khanwilkar: that situation hasn’t yet arrived. You see you are creating conducive only. Entertaining such petitions is only increasing confusion in system. What kind of petitions are being folded? Let authorities take decisions 

    • 23 Feb 2022 2:06 PM IST

      Padmanabhan: CBSE has conducted first term exam in offline mode in Dec 2021 in mcq mode & results aren’t published. Tentative date is 5th july & no date for results declarations.

      Bench: when exams are due they’ll declare, what’s the problem?

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