CBI Files First Chargesheet in NEET-UG Paper Leak Case, Names 13 Accused

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:05pm on 01 Aug 2024,Thursday India

The CBI filed its first chargesheet in the NEET-UG 2024 paper leak case, naming 13 accused, including four candidates and two alleged kingpins, Nitish Kumar and Amit Anand. The leak, which sparked nationwide protests, involved a conspiracy to sell the paper for ₹30-32 lakh per student. The investigation used advanced forensic techniques to gather evidence. Health Minister Veena George highlighted the psychological trauma faced by thousands in relief camps. Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi visited the site, pledging support. The CBI continues to investigate, with more arrests and supplementary chargesheets expected.

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