All posts tagged: NEET paper leak 2026

Court sends alleged kingpin Prahlad Kulkarni to judicial custody till June 10

Court sends alleged kingpin Prahlad Kulkarni to judicial custody till June 10

Kulkarni, a chemistry lecturer from Pune, was involved in the NEET process on behalf of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and had access to the question papers. During the last week of April, he allegedly mobilised students with the help of co-accused Manisha Waghmare and conducted special coaching classes for them Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

NSUI, Yuva Sena protest over NEET paper leak | Pune News

NSUI, Yuva Sena protest over NEET paper leak | Pune News

3 min readPuneMay 19, 2026 04:50 AM IST Members of the Congress-affiliated National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) and Shiv Sena UBT’s Yuva Sena staged a protest outside Modern College of Arts, Science, and Commerce on Sunday morning, demanding strict action over the alleged 2026 NEET paper leak and calling for the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. A biology teacher of Modern Junior College Manisha Mandhare has been arrested by the CBI for her alleged involvement in the leak of the paper. Maharashtra NSUI State President Sagar Salunkhe said that the large-scale irregularities in the medical entrance examination process were jeopardising the future of lakhs of students across the country. Addressing the gathering, Salunkhe alleged political protection for individuals linked to the paper leak racket and demanded accountability from the central government. NSUI’s Salunkhe said, “The NEET paper leak has pushed students into stress and depression while wasting the hard work, money and time of nearly 22 lakh aspirants. A BJP leader has already been arrested in Rajasthan in connection with the case, …

NEET paper leak: CBI arrests NTA-appointed Pune Botany teacher

NEET paper leak: CBI arrests NTA-appointed Pune Botany teacher

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a National Testing Agency (NTA)-appointed senior Botany teacher from Pune in connection with the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) paper leak case. She is suspected to be the co-mastermind behind the leak of the Biology question paper, an official told news agency IANS on Saturday. The accused, Manisha Gurunath Mandhare, is the second Pune teacher after Chemistry professor PV Kulkarni to be identified and arrested after interrogation, CBI said in a statement. She was involved in the NEET-Undergraduate (UG) 2026 Examination process and was appointed by NTA as an expert. Mandhare had complete access to the Biology question paper, the probe agency said. In April, she had mobilised prospective NEET examination candidates through Pune consultant Manisha Wagmare and conducted special coaching classes for these students at her Pune residence, the statement said. Wagmare was arrested on Thursday. During these classes, Mandhare explained and disclosed various questions from Biology and made the students note down the same in their notebooks and also mark these in their textbooks, the …