NEET Paper Leak: 13 Arrested for Paying up to Rs 50 Lakh for Exam Papers check full details
Nearly 24 lakh students have taken the NEET exam. Thirteen individuals have been arrested due to the NEET paper leak. Will the NEET exam be conducted again? Let’s delve into this in detail.
The NEET exam was conducted on May 5, with approximately 24 lakh students participating. Students are currently awaiting the answer key. Amidst this, the question arises whether the NTAE will decide to conduct the NEET exam again due to the paper leak case, or if it will release the answer key and results for this exam.
Will the NEET exam be held again?
After the NEET paper leak case, students’ concerns have escalated, and many questions are being raised about it. Will the NEET exam be conducted again or will the results be released based on this same paper? It should be noted that as of now, no notice has been issued by the NTA regarding this matter.
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Some Suspects in NEET paper leak case in Bihar and Rajasthan
After a police investigation, a NEET paper leak case has surfaced from Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan. According to reports, about 20 students had access to the NEET question paper about a day before the exam. It is being investigated how this happened and who was involved.
One of the accused in the case revealed that nearly two dozen students, along with his associates, had memorized the answers to the questions before the start of the paper. The police have arrested several accused, including Neetish, Amit, and Anand, during raids. During the raids, 17 mobile numbers were found, and their investigation is being handled by the SIT. It has been reported that all these numbers are linked to the absconding accused Sanjeev Singh and his associate Rauki.
NTA has not accepted the NEET paper leak case. According to the report, the accused Sanjeev, and his gang have also been involved in fraud and malpractice during the UP Police recruitment exam. One of the accused, Shubham Mandal, is currently imprisoned in Meerut jail in UP. The police revealed that these accused boys had been involved in fraud previously as well.
According to a report by TOI, Bihar Police’s Economic Offenses Unit found in their investigation that medical candidates paid hefty sums ranging from 30 lakhs to 50 lakhs to the ‘middlemen’ involved in the racket to obtain the paper before the exam.
NTA reaction on NEET paper leak issue?
The National Testing Agency (NTA), the body responsible for conducting NEET, has denied the allegations of a widespread paper leak. They have maintained that the exam was conducted successfully, with only a few isolated incidents. The NTA has also clarified that the incident in Rajasthan was due to an error in distributing question papers and did not involve any breach of security.
NEET Paper Leak Check
The alleged paper leak of NEET UG 2024 has raised serious concerns about the conduct of the exam and has put the dreams of many aspiring medical students at stake. The NTA’s response and the decision regarding a re-exam will be crucial in determining the future of these students.
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