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Off with board exams?

Turning the issue of CBSE question paper leak into a political one serves no purpose.

There has recently been much debate in the media over our examination system. The reason, of course, is that some Class 10/ 12 papers of a national board were leaked and some 2.8 million students will have to appear for examination at a later date. Turning this into a political issue serves no purpose.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has earned the reputation of

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