Srinagar: Education Minister Sakina Masood Itoo has assured that all 22 students of Islamic Global School will be allowed to appear in the 10th board exams and warned of strict action against those responsible for jeopardizing their future.
Taking to X, the minister posted: “I am closely & seriously watching the issue for the last 3 days. The future of the 22 students of Class 10th shall be secured. Action against those who have played with the future of these students shall be taken. Will ensure that these students are allowed to appear in the exams.”
Her statement comes amid growing outrage over JKBOSE withholding the students’ admit cards despite clear directives from the High Court and the Chief Minister’s office. Parents and school authorities have been protesting, fearing the delay could cost the students their academic year.
The minister’s assurance has brought relief to the affected students, while she has also signaled strict action against officials involved in the delay.
With exams set to begin on Monday, authorities are now expected to act swiftly to implement the minister’s directive. (JKNS)
