The board examination on, the students faced the heat of the agitation while they were returning from schools after their exams were over. Father of a class 12 student from Roorkee, Ramesh Chandra Panda said, “My daughter took Hindi exam today. While returning, we had a harrowing time on the road as it was blocked by the protesters. We had to wait for hours on the road. Just imagine the plight of my daughter who just completed writing her papers.”