On the second day of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations, a total of 42 examinees and invigilators were expelled on charges of “aiding or abetting”. The Bengali Second Paper, Arabic First Paper in Alim, and English-2 of HSC Vocational, BMT, and Diploma in Commerce exams were held on the second day. Citing information from 1,600 centres, the committee said that 23 examinees and 1 invigilator were expelled during the Bengali Second Paper Examination. In the HSC Bengali Second Paper exam, 917,661 participated in the exams out of 933,539 registered candidates, while 15,898 were absent. The committee informed that 8 candidates were expelled from the English-2 subject exam on the second day of the HSC Vocational, BMT, and Diploma in Commerce exams, while 2,002 were absent.
