In a significant development, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two individuals in connection with the NEET-UG paper leak case. Pankaj Kumar Singh, a civil engineer from Patna, and Raju Singh from Hazaribagh were apprehended by the CBI in a coordinated operation.
According to CBI sources, Pankaj Kumar Singh is suspected of playing a pivotal role in leaking the NEET-UG paper. The leak allegedly occurred when the exam papers were being transported from Hazaribagh in iron trunks. The authorities have been investigating the breach meticulously to ensure the integrity of the examination process is maintained.
CBI arrested Pankaj Kumar Singh and Raju Singh in a NEET-UG paper leak case from Patna and Hazaribagh respectively. Pankaj is a civil engineer and he allegedly managed to leak the paper when papers were shifted from Hazaribagh in iron trunks: CBI Sources
— ANI (@ANI) July 16, 2024
The arrests took place in Patna and Hazaribagh, respectively, as part of the ongoing efforts to dismantle the network involved in the leak. The CBI has assured strict action against all individuals involved in this malpractice, aiming to uphold the sanctity of the national examination system.
Further investigations are underway to uncover more details about the modus operandi and other potential culprits involved in the leak. The CBI has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that such breaches are prevented in the future, maintaining the credibility and fairness of competitive examinations.
Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.
