PRAYAGRAJ, March 4 -- As many as 1,64,746 candidates skipped the UP Board's Class 12 examination of mathematics and biology on Monday even as five impersonators in Kannauj and a copycat in Auraiya were caught during the day.

Director, UP Board, Dr Mahendra Dev inspected various examination centres of Prayagraj and Pratapgarh during the day. Detecting flaws in conduct of examinations at Surajdin Bhagwandin Yadav Inter College, Pachdevra Atrampur, Prayagraj, the UP Board director ordered debarring it from being made an exam centre from next year.

First information report has been lodged against 26 people while 10 candidates have been caught using unfair means so far in the state during the UP Board 2025 exams which started on February 24 ...