<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">The teachers of Jashore board who were involved in making the question paper for Bangla 1st paper of Dhaka board’s HSC exam that contained communal element will be show-caused first, said Professor Tapan Kumar Sarkar, Chairman of&nbsp; Dhaka Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>According to rules, those teachers from different educational institutions&nbsp; under Jashore board will be ordered to show cause, Professor Tapan Kumar UNB on Tuesday.</div><div><br></div><div>After that punitive actions will be recommended against those teachers to Inter Education Board Coordination Committee and the Ministry of Education, he said.</div><div><br></div><div>The ministry will then take further measures in this regard, said Tapan Kumar Sarkar.</div><div><br></div><div>HSC and equivalent exams for the academic session 2021-22 began across the country with Bangla 1st Paper on Sunday.</div><div><br></div><div>One question in Dhaka Board’s question paper raised a controversy and drew criticism.</div><div><br></div><div>The bizarre and unnecessary passage said that two brothers, Nepal and Gopal (names generally used by Hindu community), had a land dispute. To punish his elder brother, Nepal sold the disputed land to a Muslim man named Abdul. But when the new owner sacrificed a cow on that land during Eid-ul-Azha, it hurt Nepal and he migrated to India.</div><div><br></div><div>This question received huge criticism from people and educationists for its blatant use of communal elements. - UNB</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>