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Attorney General K K Venugopal told this to a bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari which was hearing a plea seeking directions to cancel the class 12 exams of the CBSE and Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) in view of the current situation.
12th Board Exam: SC adjourns hearing of plea seeking cancellation of exams till June 3
The government will take a final decision within the next two days on whether to conduct class 12 board exams amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Supreme Court was informed on Monday
Attorney General K K Venugopal told this to a bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari which said if the Centre decides to depart from the last year s policy, wherein the remaining board exams were cancelled due to the pandemic, then it must give “tangible reasons” for it.
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Satya Prakash
New Delhi, May 31
The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that it would decide in two days if ICSE and CBSE Class XII Board Examinations would be conducted this year amid Covid pandemic.
At the outset Attorney General KK Venugopal urged a Bench-led by Justice AM Khanwilkar to adjourn the matter, saying a meeting had been called to take a decision on the issue. No difficulty. You can take a decision.But if you are departing from the policy last year, you must give good reasons as the last order was after detailed deliberations,” the Bench told Venugopal.
Attorney General KK Venugopal told the bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar that they will take a final call on Class 12 exams in a couple of days and they need time till Thursday to apprise the top court of their decision