New Delhi: The All India Engineering Entrance Examination question paper has been leaked, following which the exam was delayed by three hours on Sunday.
The examination which was scheduled for 9:30 am on Sunday was rescheduled to begin at 12 noon on the same day. Sources say that the question paper was being sold in the open market in Lucknow.
The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force has arrested one person in connection with the paper leak and are looking for further leads in the case.
Vijay Prakash of STF Lucknow said, "We are trying to trace down two people who leaked the paper. We have the paper with us since last night."
Special Director General of Police Brij Lal, "We got the news through sources that some people were selling AIEEE paper in the market for Rs 6 lakh. We recovered the paper. We got some information that people from Kanpur and Bihar leaked the paper."
Meanwhile, the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) examination which was rescheduled for 2:30 pm was held at 4:30 pm on Sunday. For the students appearing in both AIEEE and AFMC examinations, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said, "Students who are appearing in AFMC Examination and also appearing in AIEEE can appear in AFMC as per schedule. For such students the CBSE will conduct another examination on May 8 at 9:30 am at the same centre with same Roll No."
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