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The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of Bihar Police has recovered post-dated cheques suspected to have been issued in favour of a mafia which had demanded over 30 lakh from each candidate seeking the alleged leaked question paper ahead of National Eligibility cum Entrance Test- Undergraduate (NEET-UG) held last month, PTI reported, citing the police.I)..
"During the course of the investigation, EOU sleuths recovered six post-dated cheques that were issued in favour of criminals who reportedly facilitated question papers to the aspirants ahead of the examination," Dhillon said...
According to a PTI report, it is suspected that nine aspirants, along with four other examinees from Bihar who have already been arrested by the EOU, allegedly received the exam's question paper and answers at a 'safe house' near Patna a day before it was conducted on May 5. ..
. Sources in the EOU further said that investigation has revealed NEET-UG question papers and their answers were provided to around 35 aspirants before the exam..
. While the education ministry has dismissed the allegations of a paper leak in the NEET-UG 2024 exam and had said that the government would not tolerate malpractice and irregularities in the conduct of the exam, the Opposition has been demanding a Supreme Court-monitored probe in the matter..
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