Unraveling the NEET Paper Leak Conspiracy: CBI Digs Deeper

A Delhi court has remanded Dhananjay Nivrutti Lokhande to six days of CBI custody over the NEET 2026 paper leak. Authorities are probing a larger conspiracy involving multiple accused who allegedly leaked the exam paper for monetary gain. The investigation aims to recover evidence and identify additional culprits.

A Delhi court has ordered six days of CBI custody for Dhananjay Nivrutti Lokhande, a suspect in the NEET paper leak case, to further investigate the conspiracy and apprehend other involved parties.

Authorities assert that Lokhande's detention is crucial to prevent evidence tampering, following alarming revelations about a coordinated effort to circulate the exam paper for financial benefit.

The court acknowledged the initial findings of a fact-finding inquiry from Rajasthan's Special Operations Group, which confirmed the leak's authenticity, and underscored the investigation's preliminary status, highlighting the need to explore deeper connections among the accused.