“Not even the schools’ Examination Chiefs were aware that an exchange had occurred in the middle of the night. The traffic police escorted us from Port Klang to the various vaults in our area where we covertly changed the papers. I was not allowed to bring any mobile devices. It was all very hush-hush and we were escorted by traffic police. I was instructed not to tell my husband or my family members about. “I received a call in the middle of the night informing me of what had happened. A former senior assistant who was a Selangor Examination Area Inspector at that time said she was called up in the middle of the night to secretly go to Port Klang to receive the new set of examination papers on the eve of the examinations. Yet the authorities immediately mitigated the issue without raising a ruckus. In 2004, there was a leak during the Bahasa Melayu SPM examinations in Sarawak which affected the whole country. This means the exam can proceed and students will not have to wait a month to re-sit their papers as in the current case. But one question that has yet to be asked is: “What happened to the back-up papers?” Sources tell The Edge Financial Daily that there are supposed to be three sets of examination papers so if there is a leak, the back-ups are used. PETALING JAYA: Many questions over the recent leaks of UPSR examinations, which have affected over 400,000 children, have raised a host of security issues.
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