Protests against "goof up" in Intermediate exam results

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Press Trust of India Hyderabad
Last Updated : Apr 22 2019 | 4:55 PM IST

Mild tension prevailed at the Board of Intermediate Education office here Monday after Telangana Congress leaders staged a flash dharna, demanding justice to students declaredfailed in the recent exams.

Telangana Pradesh Congress working president Revanth Reddy was among the leaders who took part in the protest.

Several students across Telangana, including the nephew of Telugu Desam Party Rajya Sabha MP C M Ramesh reportedly committed suicide as they failed in the Intermediate examination.

The results were announced on April 18.

Many students and parent have been agitating against the BIE alleging "goof up" in the paper valuation and have been

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First Published: Apr 22 2019 | 4:55 PM IST

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