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Dharmendra Pradhan Orders CBI Into NEET 2026 Leak Warning Nobody Will Be Spared for Insider Links
India
Published on 15 May 2026

CBI will probe links even if they start inside NTA
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan escalated the NEET 2026 paper leak controversy, telling NTA-linked officials that “nobody will be spared” as the Central Bureau of Investigation takes over. He said the probe will examine every possible link, including potential insider involvement within the NTA, while assuring that “meritorious students” will not face injustice. The government also announced a re-exam with major relief: no fee, choice of exam city and centre, extra 15 minutes, and new admit cards by June 14.
- Dharmendra Pradhan said CBI will probe all NEET 2026 leak links
- Investigation includes possible insider involvement within the NTA
- NEET 2026 exam will be cancelled and a re-test announced
- No examination fee will be charged for the re-test
- Candidates can choose exam city and centre for the re-test
- Extra 15 minutes added; fresh admit cards by June 14
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