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03-01-2016, 12:33 PM
Aspiring Indian army candidates asked to strip for exam to prevent cheating
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On Sunday, around 1,150 young men in the eastern Indian state of Bihar went to take a recruitment exam for soldiers and clerks in the Indian army, but discovered that they had to take off their clothes first.
See also: Why are Indian villages banning girls from using mobile phones? (http://mashable.com/2016/02/22/india-villages-ban-mobile-phones/)
The candidates appearing for the exam in the city of Muzaffarpur were asked to take off their shirts, trousers and even vests to prevent any possibility of cheating from hidden paper slips. They took the exam in an open ground wearing just their underwear.
Army sources said that the candidates were asked to strip to save time on frisking, while others described (http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/bihar-for-this-army-exam-honesty-is-stripping-down-to-underwear/) as an "administrative lapse." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/01/indian-army-bihar-exam-strip/)
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On Sunday, around 1,150 young men in the eastern Indian state of Bihar went to take a recruitment exam for soldiers and clerks in the Indian army, but discovered that they had to take off their clothes first.
See also: Why are Indian villages banning girls from using mobile phones? (http://mashable.com/2016/02/22/india-villages-ban-mobile-phones/)
The candidates appearing for the exam in the city of Muzaffarpur were asked to take off their shirts, trousers and even vests to prevent any possibility of cheating from hidden paper slips. They took the exam in an open ground wearing just their underwear.
Army sources said that the candidates were asked to strip to save time on frisking, while others described (http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/bihar-for-this-army-exam-honesty-is-stripping-down-to-underwear/) as an "administrative lapse." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/01/indian-army-bihar-exam-strip/)
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