NEET-UG exam paper leak: Congress leader said that he wants to speak with 24 lakh students who have suffered due to NEET paper leak. Congress also staged protests across nation over the alleged irregularities and demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
The NEET-UG examination was held on May 5 across 4,750 centres and around 24 lakh candidates took it. The results were expected to be declared on June 14 but were announced on June 4, apparently because the evaluation of the answer sheets got completed earlier.
Amid an intense outrage over the medical entrance exam NEET, the Union education ministry on Wednesday ordered the cancellation of the UGC-NET which triggered a fresh round of protests against the government.
The Union Education Ministry late on Wednesday night ordered the cancellation of UGC-NET following inputs of the exam's integrity being compromised.
There was a paper leak issue before the Lok Sabha elections... even after the results, the paper leak issue is there... the opposition is trying to keep it an issue till 2027 UP assembly elections... but now there is going to be a permanent solution to the paper leak in UP. Yes...
The Uttar Pradesh Police's Special Task Force (STF) made a significant breakthrough by capturing the primary suspect in the Uttar Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment Exam paper leak. Rajiv Nayan Mishra, nabbed from Greater Noida, faced charges related to cheating, forgery, and criminal conspiracy.
Earlier, the police had already arrested five persons who allegedly masterminded the paper leak of TRE-3. The police recovered several documents and materials including question papers, computers, laptops, printers and pen drives from their possession.
UP Director General of Police (DGP) Prashant Kumar addressed several law and order issues ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. He revealed that a full disclosure on the paper leak case would be made soon, with plans to confiscate and destroy illegal assets involved.
STF's big revelation in paper leak case, answer sheet was distributed to 1000 students
The new arrests came a day after the Recruitment Board Chairperson, Renuka Mishra, was on Tuesday removed from her position amid allegations of the question paper of a constable recruitment examination.
According to the STF, the gang provided question papers for police examinations by taking huge amounts of money.
The question papers were shared an hour after the exam began in the second shift.
Uttar Pradesh Board has decided to de-recognise Shri Atar Singh Inter College Rojauli, Agra, from where the mathematics question papers were leaked. The decision was taken in the UP Board's meeting today, March 1.
The question papers were shared an hour after the exam began in the second shift. It is alleged that the question papers were posted on the WhatsApp group "All Principals Agra" by the son of a principal.
The development came after the Uttar Pradesh government cancelled the UP Police Constable Recruitment Examination following a paper leak.
Rahul Gandhi's outburst came amid the cancellation of exams due to repeated paper leaks. He also accused the government of 'selling job-creating institutions to its friends'.
Yogi Adityanath on paper leak: The state government has also announced a probe into the allegations of question paper leak by the Special Task Force (STF). More than 48 lakh candidates appeared in the examination conducted on February 17 and 18 across the state.
Police Inspector further said that Junior Engineer Irrigation Department Static Magistrate Ambrish Kumar Verma, Junior Engineer Public Works Department Lucknow Static Magistrate Saurabh Yadav and Center Administrator Priyanka Soni were on duty at the center in the second shift of the examination.
The Bill was earlier passed by the Lok Sabha and was passed today in Rajya Sabha by voice vote. The Bill seeks to curb malpractices in the competitive exams and has stringent provisions against the culprits.
Under this bill, individuals who are found guilty of leaking exam papers or tampering with answer sheets by colluding with officials will face a maximum punishment of 10 years in jail and a fine of Rs 1 crore.
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