Bhubaneswar: Students of BJB Autonomous College and Odisha University of Agriculture Technology (OUAT) demonstrated in front of their institutions on Thursday to protest against the decision to conduct offline examinations despite the surge in COVID-19 cases.
The agitators said offline exams will infect more students and demanded that the authorities allow them to appear for online exams for their safety.
Till reports last came in, the authorities were discussing the issue with the agitating students, who stuck to their demand.
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