NEET Exam cancellation: One held in Nashik over alleged paper leak | What we know so far

The exam, which was conducted on May 3, was cancelled earlier today, following the allegations of paper leak. The exam will now be held as per the new date to be announced.

New Delhi: Hours after the police detained a man in Nashik in connection with the alleged NEET paper leak, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) took the accused into custody. The exam, which was conducted on May 3, was cancelled earlier today, following the allegations of a leak. The exam will now be held as per the new date to be announced.

Accused held from Nashik

According to the police, the accused Shubham Khairnar (30), a resident of Nandgaon in the district, was taken in custody after a request from Rajasthan Police. “A request from the Rajasthan Police was received this morning for taking an individual into custody in connection with the NEET examination paper leak issue. Accordingly, Nashik police Crime Branch Unit 2 has nabbed a person,” said Deputy Commissioner of Police Kirankumar Chauhan.

The accused was picked up from the Indiranagar area........

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