India, April 8 -- Andhra Pradesh deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan has ordered a probe into reports that some students missed their JEE exam in the Pendurthi area after arriving late to the centres, allegedly due to traffic restrictions imposed for his official convoy.

According to a release from Pawan Kalyan's office, the deputy chief minister has directed the Visakhapatnam police to ascertain the facts related to the incident. The statement asked, "How long was the traffic stopped for the convoy? What was the traffic situation on the routes where the students had to reach the exam centre at that time? Was any traffic control done on the service roads?"

According to Kalyan's office, the Jana Sena chief has emphasised that he does not ...