Education minister suspends school principal during surprise visit to matric exam centre in Lyari

KARACHI: Sindh Education Minister Sardar Ali Shah along with Member Provincial Assembly (MPA) Syed Abdul Rasheed made a surprise visit to Matric examination centres in Karachi's Lyari on Monday.  

According to reports, the minister found that students had changed their exam centres themselves and were sitting at their preferred centres instead. Meanwhile, In another school he found that the principal was not there and had gone on leave without seeking permission first.

Shah immediately suspended the principal and warned all school heads and teachers that had been designated as exam centres that they could not take leave during exams are being held.

It is worth to mention here that the examinations across the province began on April 1 after several delays.