However, Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu said later on Monday that General Science paper, which was cancelled on Sunday following reports regarding paper leak, will now be held on March 30.
The Gwalior Crime Branch in February busted an interstate gang and arrested eight persons involved in the paper leak from a hotel on Tekanpur Jhansi Highway in the district. The team also recovered exam papers, laptops, mobile phones, and printers from the spot.
The third-grade teacher recruitment exams are scheduled to start today in which 9.64 lakh candidates will try their luck, however, it is a real test of the Ashok Gehlot government owing to the recent paper leak incidents.
The team of Special Operations Group (SOG) and Rajasthan Police caught Saran from the Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru on Thursday night and cases have been registered against him in two different police stations in Udaipur, the police said.
The Gujarat Vidhan Sabha on Thursday, passed a bill to prevent unfair means and leakage of question paper in public examinations with the provision of a fine of a maximum fine of Rs 1 crore and maximum imprisonment of 10 years.
The functioning of the commission was suspended after the question paper for the post of Junior Office Assistant (IT) exam in the state was leaked just a day before the exams.