Published: May 12, 2026, 23:00 IST | Updated: May 12, 2026, 23:00 IST
The NEET-UG 2026 controversy has deepened after the government announced a fresh medical entrance examination following serious paper leak allegations. Investigators in Rajasthan have detained multiple suspects, while the Centre has ordered a full CBI probe into the suspected cheating network. With nearly 22 lakh students affected, uncertainty now hangs over India’s medical admissions process. Officials say fresh exam dates will be announced soon, but students and parents remain anxious over delays and the credibility of the examination system.