Bollywood actress Sunny Leone’s name added to merit list of Kolkata College

Bollywood actor Sunny Leone’s was “mischievously” added to the top of the merit list for admission to an undergraduate programme of a Kolkata college on Thursday.

Alongside the name, 400 or full marks in the best of four subjects in class 12 board examinations were mentioned on the list.

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"It is an act of mischief as someone deliberately submitted a wrong application having typed Leone's name. We have asked the admission department to correct it. We will also conduct an inquiry into the incident," a college official said.

The incident raised questions among the academia about the online admission process that is underway.

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