During the matriculation supplementary exams at the Lawrence Road Centre in Lahore, two impostors were apprehended attempting to take the exams on behalf of others.
The exams controller reported that the individuals were caught while sitting the exams for a friend and a younger brother, respectively. They were immediately handed over to the police for further investigation.
The arrests followed a surprise raid conducted by the Lahore board’s secret monitoring team. The raid led to the detection of the two fake candidates, who were found trying to deceive the examination process.
During questioning, Waqas admitted he was taking the exam for his younger brother, while Mairaj confessed he was acting on behalf of a friend who was unfamiliar with the exam subjects.
The Lahore board’s controller emphasized that stringent measures are being taken against both the impostors and the genuine candidates involved in this fraud.
The board is committed to upholding the integrity of the examination process and ensuring that such incidents are addressed with the utmost seriousness.
The board’s swift response and the involvement of law enforcement highlight their dedication to preventing fraudulent activities and maintaining a fair examination environment.
By taking strict action against those attempting to compromise the integrity of the exams, the Lahore board aims to deter similar incidents in the future and uphold the credibility of the educational assessment process.