Head examiner suspended in Pak after bread found wrapped in exam answer sheets

Islamabad, July 5 (ANI): Following the bizarre incident of intermediate examination answer sheets being used as bread wrappers coming to light, the Balochistan Education Department has suspended the head examiner and examiner.

The Balochistan Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) chairman, Dr Ghulam Hussain said that both the officials have also been served show-cause notices for the scandal.

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It may be noted that a bread-maker was found selling bread wrapped in the intermediate examinations answer sheets in Jan Muhammad Road in Quetta two days ago.

The intermediate exams were held in May, and the results are still awaited.hen enquired, the bread maker said that a man, who claimed to own a paper recycling business had sold the answer sheets to him at the rate of nine rupees per kilogram, The News reports.

Sources said that answer sheets were of Islamic studies and had Quranic verses written all over.

Meanwhile, the Provincial Education Minister, Shafiq Ahmed has said that students, who had appeared in the intermediate examination, need not worry.

"The board has a complete list of their marks preserved with it," Ahmed said. (ANI)