No malpractice proof? Orissa High Court slams CBSE for cancelling Class 12 student’s result
Indian Express·3h ago·Positivity
What Happened
The Orissa High Court quashed CBSE's order cancelling a Class 12 student's results based on answer similarity to adjacent students. Justice Ananda Chandra Behera ruled the cancellation unsustainable without concrete proof of malpractice. No invigilator reports, incriminating materials, or centre penalties supported the decision. The court found the cancellation discriminatory, violating Article 14 equality rights.
Key Entities
Orissa High CourtCBSEJustice Ananda Chandra BeheraClass 12 studentPadampur Public SchoolBargarh districtOdisha Adarsh VidyalayaSenior School Certificate Examination 2025