NHRC notices for withholding class 10th result of cancer patient in Ajmer

The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that the Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE) had given special permission to a student, suffering from blood cancer, to write her class 10th examination.

However, even seven months after the declaration of the class 10th results, her result remains withheld despite having approached several authorities.

The commission has issued notices to the Commissioner, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, New Delhi and Regional Director, Regional Office, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Ajmer, Rajasthan calling for reports within four weeks.

According to the media report, the student, Raunaq Shivhare, when approached her school, Kendriya Vidyalaya, No. 1, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, she was asked to approach the CBSE, which had held her result. The Director, Ajmer Regional Office, CBSE turned her back to seek information from the school. The victim has approached the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and Union Minister for Human Resource Development but she neither received any reply from them nor her result was declared.