Supreme Court Calls for Answers Over NEET-UG 2024 Paper Leak

The Supreme Court has demanded responses from the Centre and the National Testing Agency (NTA) over alleged malpractices in the NEET-UG 2024 examination. Despite evidence of question paper leaks, the Court has refused to halt the ongoing counselling process for successful candidates.

In a significant development, the Supreme Court has sought detailed responses from the Centre and the National Testing Agency (NTA) regarding allegations of malpractices, including a question paper leak in the NEET-UG 2024 examination.

The apex court, however, declined to halt the counselling process for admissions to courses such as MBBS and BDS, despite concerns raised by plaintiffs.

The issue surfaced as several students and their representatives cited instances of leaked exam papers, sparking a debate on the integrity and fairness of the highly competitive examination, which saw the participation of 23 lakh candidates this year.