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Jharkhand: St. Xavier’s School to hold exams on Jan. 10 for 52 students stopped for fancy haircut

  Ranchi, Jan. 6: St. Xavier’s School Doranda will allow the 52 class X students whom it had stopped from writing pre-board…

Jharkhand: St. Xavier’s School to hold exams on Jan. 10 for 52 students stopped for fancy haircut

 

Ranchi, Jan. 6: St. Xavier’s School Doranda will allow the 52 class X students whom it had stopped from writing pre-board examinations on January 6.

Vice Principal Ravi Bhushan Xess told a delegation of the Jharkhand Parents Association, headed by Ajay Rai, that the examination for these students will be held on January 10.

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They were scheduled to write a Geography paper on January 6.

Though schools prescribe that boys should go in for regular haircuts and have short-trimmed hair, what surprised many is that they were denied pre-board examinations.

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