211 students caught copying in UP Board exams

Friday, March 10, 2006, 20:05 [IST]

Lucknow, Mar 10 (UNI) In the ongoing Uttar Pradesh Board exams, 211 students were today caught copying in the state.

According to education department sources here, Allahabad division topped the list with 53 copycats, followed by Jhansi 34, Lucknow 30, Gorakhpur 20, Faizabad 17, Mirzapur 17, Agra 8, Basti 7, Azamgarh 7, Saharanpur 5, kanpur 4, Meerut 4, Chitrakoot 3 and Varanasi 2. The copycats included 51 girls.

So far, 2,964 students have been caught copying since the exams started.

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