Dharamshala, March 14 -- The administration of the Himachal Pradesh School Education Board has directed vigilance to ensure discipline during the ongoing board examinations, as 27 Unfair Means Cases (UMC) have been detected thus far.

Board Chairman Dr. Rajesh Sharma, said that strict monitoring was being carried out to ensure that the examinations are conducted in a completely fair, transparent and disciplined environment. He warned that any irregularity or malpractice would not be tolerated.

Expressing concern over the incidents, Dr. Sharma said it was unfortunate that some students were still attempting to use unfair means instead of relying on their hard work. He appealed to students to have confidence in their abilities and avoid prac...