The Ministry of Interior on Thursday ordered the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) to investigate the matter related to the Cambridge paper leaks thoroughly. The authorities directed the NCCIA officials to investigate the case on merit.
The development came a day after Cambridge Assessment International Education confirmed that another A-Level Mathematics paper had leaked online before the exam. The institution said it was investigating how widely the paper had spread and deciding what action to take next.
After the controversy, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, Education Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui and Interior Secretary Muhammad Khurram Agha held a high-level meeting at the Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control to discuss the issue.
According to a ministry statement, the secretary of the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training briefed participants on concerns raised by the government and parents over the alleged leak of Cambridge O-Level Mathematics exam papers.
Also Read, Cambridge AS level business paper 1 leaked
Earlier last week, the Cambridge A-level exam paper was leaked. According to the reports, three exam papers were being circulated, out of which one was found to be an AS-level business paper 1.
Reports say that these papers were being circulated on social media. The Business Studies paper was circulated on social media at 12:41 pm today.
Cambridge mathematics paper leak
Before this, Cambridge International Education on Thursday confirmed the leakage of A-level Mathematics Paper 12 (9709).
It said that work is ongoing to assess how much the paper was leaked and what action should be taken next.
According to claims circulating online, the paper was shared on social media in both unsolved and solved forms. Similar to reports regarding the business studies paper.
