UP Board Exam 2025: UPMSP files Police Complaint against FAKE Social Media Account Spreading Rumors

The UP board has expressed serious concerns over the potential damage caused by such fake accounts, stating that they could create confusion among students and jeopardize the credibility of the exams. The board emphasized that such actions could adversely affect the mental well-being of students already under exam stress.

UP Board files Complaint against fake X handle

UP Board Exam 2025: The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Board (UPMSP) has filed an official police complaint against the creation of a fake social media account aimed at spreading misinformation and rumors regarding the UP Class 10 and 12 board exams 2025. The board has condemned the act, urging the authorities to take immediate legal action to safeguard the interests of students and ensure a smooth examination process.

Fake Account Spreading Misinformation on 'X'

According to the UPMSP, a fraudulent account under the name of Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad Prayagraj (@upmspofficial) has been created on the social media platform 'X'. The account has been sharing misleading comments and information about the ongoing UP Board exams for Class 10 and 12, which are being conducted from February 24 to March 12, 2025.

The UP board has expressed serious concerns over the potential damage caused by such fake accounts, stating that they could create confusion among students and jeopardize the credibility of the exams. The board emphasized that such actions could adversely affect the mental well-being of students already under exam stress.

Legal Action Under the Cyber Crime Act

In its post on 'X', UPMSP warned of strict legal consequences for individuals behind the creation of fake accounts. "Under the Cyber Crime Act, there is a provision for heavy fines and imprisonment for those found guilty of creating fake accounts in the name of the Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Council Prayagraj and spreading false information," the board stated.

Additionally, the UPMSP requested the Director General of Police to take immediate action against those responsible for creating and managing the fake accounts. The board highlighted that such deceptive actions violated the Uttar Pradesh Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, and could severely disrupt the smooth conduct of the examinations.

UPMSP's Official Communication Channels

To ensure that students and their families receive accurate and up-to-date information regarding the UP Board exams, the UPMSP reiterated its official communication channels. The board urged students to rely only on the following platforms for authentic updates and announcements:

• Official website: upmsp.edu.in
• Social media handles: X, Instagram, YouTube (@upboardpryj), and Facebook (Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad Uttar Pradesh)
• 24×7 Helpline: Toll-Free numbers 18001805310 and 18001805312

These official platforms will be the primary sources for all relevant exam-related news, ensuring that students are not misled by unofficial and potentially harmful posts on social media.

UP Board Exam 2025: Strict Action Against Fake Accounts

The UPMSP has previously warned about the growing issue of fake accounts impersonating the board and spreading false information. Such activities not only create confusion among students but also undermine the integrity of the UP board exams. The board has assured the public that strict legal action is being pursued against individuals responsible for these actions.

The board's secretary appealed to the authorities for prompt intervention to prevent any further spread of misinformation, stating, "The creation of fake accounts that spread false rumors using the name or logo of the UPMSP can cause great confusion and negatively impact the credibility of the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad. Immediate steps must be taken to curb such activities."

As the UP Board exams for Class 10 and 12 continue, the UPMSP is committed to maintaining transparency and ensuring a fair examination process. Students, parents, and guardians are urged to disregard any unofficial sources of information and rely solely on official UPMSP channels for all updates.

The board has reassured students that any concerns or queries regarding the exams can be addressed through the 24×7 helpline, offering a direct line of communication for resolving issues swiftly.

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