Examination Paper Leaks and Educational System Integrity Crises

India's NEET-UG 2026 examination faced a critical biology paper leak, prompting CBI arrests of individuals linked to the National Testing Agency and triggering calls for Supreme Court-monitored investigations. The incident affects over 22 million students and raises broader questions about India's high-stakes testing infrastructure and institutional oversight.

Sources

• CBI arrests ‘mastermind’ linked to NEET-UG 2026 biology paper leak The Hindu · India
• Supreme Court-monitored judicial probe needed over leakage of NEET examination papers: CWC member Gidugu Rudra Raju The Hindu · India
• NEET paper leak row: Youth Congress protests in Delhi, chief Uday Bhanu Chib detained The Hindu · India

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