Agra: Agra administration officials, who are taking precaution due to violence in several districts on the Citizenship Amendment Act for the last several days, have decided to keep the schools and colleges closed for 2 more days. Now it will open on 25th after the Christmas holiday only on 26th. However, cold wave has been attributed to these holidays. In view of the fear of violent incidents against the citizenship law, the Firozabad district administration has decided to discontinue the Internet service till 8 am on 23 December.
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The examinations of 23 and 24 December 2019 in Dr. BR Ambedkar University have been postponed. Experimental examinations of UP board will also be held after December 25. Internet service was also closed on Sunday. SSP Bablu Kumar said that it will be made operational at 12 noon on Monday. School-colleges in Agra are closed from December 21. Meanwhile, the law and order situation was completely normal. It was also sunny on Sunday. It was believed that there is no reason to extend the holiday, schools and colleges will open on Monday but this has not happened. In view of the law and order situation in Firozabad and other districts, the administration decided to extend the leave as a precautionary measure. Internet was turned off at 12 pm on 19 December. This is the first time the internet has been closed for so long.
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Date of semester examinations to be announced later: According to sources, the new date for the postponed semester examinations of 23 and 24 December 2019 in institutions and affiliated colleges of the residential campus of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University later will be announced. The semester examinations of the university were to begin on December 21. The examination is being postponed after the district administration ordered the closure of schools and colleges. The examinations were to run till January 7. Now the duration will increase. On the other hand, the Public Relations Officer of the University, Dr. Girjashankar Sharma said that the new date for the postponed examinations will be announced after December 25.