Manish Sisodia asks HRD minister to cancel CBSE exams

Sisodia’s letter also comes at a time when a PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court by parents demanding cancellation of the board exams.

NEW DELHI: Delhi ceputy chief minister and education minister Manish Sisodia has written to the Union minister of human resource and development Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank asking him to cancel the pending CBSE Class X and XII board exams. This is for the second time that Sisodia has made the request.

In a letter written to Pokhriyal on Wednesday, Sisodia has explained how it will be impossible for government schools to hold exams as they are being used for several purposes to battle Covid-19.

Update by Faiza Anwar