A 21-year-old student caught copying in the Secondary School Leaving Certificate  SSLC exam has been arrested. A female friend who sent him answers by phone is accused of the same offense.  According to police, Mohammed Asif (21) appeared for the SSLC examination as a private candidate. He was unable to crack the examination even after four attempts. This time he decided to use technology to clear the examination. He smuggled his smartphone inside the examination hall by putting it inside his undergarments.

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Mohammed Asif was caught copying in the Kannada exam at the SGPTA School in Thyagaraja Nagar on Wednesday. Soon after getting the question paper, he took out the phone from his underwear, took a picture of the question paper and sent it to his 17-year-old friend. The girl sent him the answers.  The examination room supervisor, who got suspicious, caught him red-handed and handed him over to the police.

Last week, a 35-year-old auto driver was arrested in Mysuru city for using a WhatsApp group to write the SSLC examination. He was appearing for the examination as a private candidate. He was caught sending images of the question paper to a WhatsApp group for one of his friends who was answering the exam.

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