Gurugram Student Detained in NEET Paper Leak Investigation
Gurugram: Student detained over suspected involvement in NEET paper leak
Hindustan Times
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A first-year Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) student from Gurugram's Farrukhnagar has been detained by Rajasthan police for allegedly circulating a leaked NEET-UG 2026 question paper. The student reportedly obtained the paper for ₹15 lakh (approximately $18,000 USD) from another student in Nashik, Maharashtra.
- 01A BAMS student from Gurugram is detained over a NEET-UG 2026 question paper leak.
- 02The student allegedly paid ₹15 lakh for the leaked paper.
- 03The source of the leak is a third-year student from Nashik, Maharashtra.
- 04The question paper was circulated to students in Sikar, Rajasthan.
- 05The investigation is now under the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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A first-year Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) student from Farrukhnagar, Gurugram, was detained by Rajasthan police as part of an investigation into the leak of the NEET-UG 2026 question paper. The student is suspected of being a key figure in the distribution of the leaked paper, which he allegedly acquired for ₹15 lakh (approximately $18,000 USD) from a third-year BAMS student in Nashik, Maharashtra. This student had reportedly obtained the paper for ₹10 lakh. The leaked questions were then disseminated to students in Sikar, Rajasthan, where the detained student had previously studied and maintained contacts with local coaching institutes. Gurugram police confirmed that the Rajasthan police's special operation group detained the suspect without prior communication. The investigation has now been transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), with Gurugram police conducting an internal inquiry into the suspect's movements leading up to the examination.
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The investigation into the NEET paper leak may affect the integrity of the examination process and the future of students involved.
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