The controversy surrounding alleged irregularities in the NEET 2024 exam has taken a new turn with the confession of a recently arrested candidate. Anurag Yadav, detained for his involvement, admitted that the leaked question paper he received perfectly matched the actual exam he took.
- Yadav, a 22-year-old from Bihar, reportedly obtained the NEET 2024 exam leaked question paper. Through his uncle, an engineer at Danapur Town Council.
- The confession letter, circulating online, details how Yadav received both the leaked questions and corresponding answers.
- During the exam, Yadav claims the actual question paper mirrored the NEET 2024 leaked one provided by his uncle.
According to the confession statement presented to the Patna Police in the NEET exam case, the student received the question paper one day before the exam. The same questions appeared in the exam.
— Dr Vivek Pandey (@Vivekpandey21) June 20, 2024
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- The Union Education Ministry has requested a detailed report from the Bihar Police’s Economic Offences Unit to investigate the alleged irregularities.
- This follows widespread protests and legal challenges sparked by accusations of question paper leaks, primarily in Bihar.
Ministry’s Response
- The Ministry remains committed to ensuring exam integrity and protecting student interests.
- They have vowed to take strict action against anyone involved in compromising the exam’s fairness.
Exam Details
- The NEET UG exam, held on May 5th across 4,750 centers, saw nearly 24 lakh students participate.
- The initial results date of June 14th was brought forward to June 4th due to expedited evaluation.
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