Chaos erupted then THIS happened at exam center after 40 minute delay during BPSC exam | VIDEO

Bihar News: CCTV footage from a Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) exam center on Friday captured a scene of utter chaos as candidates disrupted the examination process. The footage revealed a group of individuals tearing up question papers in the storage area and stealing them from fellow candidates during the exam.

What Sparked the Chaos?

The turmoil began when candidates rushed into a room where exam officials were addressing concerns about a significant delay in the exam's start time, which lasted between 40 to 45 minutes. According to a police complaint, officials assured the anxious candidates that they would receive extra time to compensate for the delay.

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However, as more candidates joined the fray, tensions escalated. Media reports indicate that frustrated candidates pushed past officials and stormed into the room containing the question papers. Some tore up the papers, while others fled with them in hand. Outside, stolen papers were distributed among those who had gathered in response to the commotion.

Disruption of Paper Distribution

Authorities detailed in their police complaint that the sealed box of question papers had been properly opened and that distribution was underway across various rooms. Despite these measures, when a delay of 40-45 minutes occurred in distributing the question papers, some candidates began causing disturbances. The superintendent and invigilators attempted to calm the situation by reiterating that extra time would be allocated, but their efforts were met with continued unrest.

This incident highlights not only the challenges faced by examination authorities but also raises questions about candidate preparedness and conduct during high-stakes assessments. The chaotic scene serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining order and discipline in examination settings.In light of this disruption, BPSC officials are likely to review their protocols to prevent such incidents in future examinations.

The incident has sparked discussions around examination integrity and the need for stricter security measures to protect both candidates and examination materials.As authorities continue to investigate this incident, it remains crucial for educational institutions to foster an environment that promotes fairness and respect during examinations.