Big action in NEET-UG paper leak case, CBI detains three students of Patna AIIMS

Officials said that the CBI on Tuesday arrested Pankaj Kumar alias Aditya, a civil engineer of the 2017 batch of NIT Jamshedpur. Aditya allegedly stole the NEET-UG paper from the NTA trunk in Hazaribagh. Pankaj Kumar hails from Bokaro in Jharkhand who has been arrested from Patna. Along with this, the investigating agency has also arrested a person named Raju Singh.

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 11:57 AM (IST)
Big action in NEET-UG paper leak case, CBI detains three students of Patna AIIMS
Big action in NEET-UG paper leak case, CBI detains three students of Patna AIIMS

The CBI has detained and questioned three students of AIIMS Patna in the NEET-UG paper leak case. Officials gave this information on Thursday. Not much information has been revealed about the students who are being questioned.

Officials said that the CBI on Tuesday arrested Pankaj Kumar alias Aditya, a civil engineer of the 2017 batch of NIT Jamshedpur. Aditya allegedly stole the NEET-UG paper from the NTA trunk in Hazaribagh.

The investigating agency has also arrested one Raju Singh, who is suspected to have helped Pankaj Kumar to steal the paper. Raju was arrested from Hazaribagh. Accused Pankaj Kumar hails from district Bokaro, Jharkhand, and has been arrested from Patna.

The CBI has so far registered six FIRs in the NEET-UG question paper leak case. The FIR filed by CBI in Bihar is on the paper leak. Those filed in Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra are against impersonators appearing in exams in place of other candidates.

Muskan Kumawat Journalist & Content Writer