Some papers of the ongoing CA exam which were scheduled for Saturday have been postponed, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has said.
In a notification, ICAI said the papers which were slated for November 9 (Saturday) will be held on a later date. The decision was taken in view of the Ayodhya verdict.
“In view of the reports gathered through electronic media about closure of school and colleges at various parts of the country, all examinations of the ICAI namely Foundation Paper 1, Final Paper 5, IRM Paper1, INTT AT and DISA ET Paper scheduled for Saturday, November 9th 2019 on all India basis and abroad stand postponed to a later date which shall be announced separately,” a statement issued in the morning said.
Schools and colleges in several states including in Uttar Pradesh have been closed on Saturday as a precautionary measure.