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NEET-UG paper leak case: CBI seeks more time for probe, court hearing deferred to Oct 14

The Central Bureau of Investigation provided an update on the NEET-UG paper leak case, seeking additional time for the probe. The Special Fast Track Court at Rouse Avenue adjourned the charge framing hearing until October 14. Sheshrao Bajrang Suryawanshi is the 14th accused awaiting a supplementary charge sheet. Judicial custody…

The Economic Times · 15h ago

CBI arrests proclaimed offender Jharna Mistry in 2021 West Bengal post-poll violence murder case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested proclaimed offender (PO) Jharna Mistry, wife of co-accused Sanjay Mistry, in connection with a 2021 West Bengal post-poll violence murder case. The CBI said the accused had been absconding since the FIR was registered in 2021 and had never joined the investigation or…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

NEET-UG paper leak case: Court rejects accused's plea for polygraph, brain-mapping tests

A Delhi court rejected a plea for polygraph and brain-mapping tests for three accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case. The Central Bureau of Investigation opposed the application, stating it was not maintainable. The court deferred its order on taking cognizance of the CBI's extensive charge sheet. This charge…

The Economic Times · Aug 10

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NEET UG 2026 paper leak: CBI chargesheets 3 NTA subject experts as public servants; may face life sentence, fine of Rs 10 crore, if proven guilty

In a significant development, the Central Bureau of Investigation has brought charges against three subject experts from the National Testing Agency. These individuals are accused of engaging in criminal breach of trust by illegally extracting confidential exam materials from NTA facilities. The charges further extend to misappropriation and distribution of…

The Economic Times · Aug 7

NEET UG 2026 case: CBI opposes bail for Latur coaching owner; alleges Rs 5 lakh paid for leaked chemistry paper

The CBI opposed bail for Shivraj Motegaonkar, accused in the NEET UG 2026 paper leak. He allegedly paid Rs 5 lakh to a paper setter for exam questions. Digital evidence shows Motegaonkar discussing leaked questions with students. Judicial custody for thirteen accused was extended until July 24. Further arrests are…

The Economic Times · Jul 16

CBI arrests senior IAS officer Pankaj Aggarwal in ongoing alleged IDFC First Bank fund misappropriation case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Pankaj Aggarwal, IAS on Monday who was the then Principal Secretary in Department of School Education and Agriculture, in connection with the misappropriation of government funds from the account of Haryana School Shiksha Pariyojna Parishad (HSSPP) and Haryana State Agriculture Marketing Board…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

NEET-UG re-exam: NTA to hold nationwide mock drill on June 20; check what it means here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting a nationwide mock drill on June 20 to ensure a smooth NEET-UG re-examination on June 21. This re-test follows allegations of a paper leak in the original May 3 exam. NTA is actively reminding nearly 23 lakh candidates to download fresh admit cards…

The Economic Times · Jun 19

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CBI conducts searches in Kolkata in PNB fraud cases

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted searches on Wednesday, at 8 locations in Kolkata, West Bengal, in connection with three separate cases registered against Tantia Construction Ltd., Brahm Alloys Ltd. and Amrit Feeds Ltd.

The Economic Times · Jun 19

Coal block 'scam': Delhi court discharges Hindalco

A Delhi court has discharged Hindalco Industries and two former executives in a coal block case. The court found no evidence of illegal acts or criminal conspiracy. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) failed to prove criminal breach of trust or cheating. The court stated that the allocation letter did…

The Economic Times · Jun 3

Twisha Sharma Death Case: CBI seeks five-day remand for Giribala; asks for five-day custody extension for Samarth Singh

Twisha Sharma Death Case: The CBI has requested a five-day remand for Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, and an extension for accused Samarth Singh in a dowry death case. Giribala, a former judge, was arrested after her anticipatory bail was cancelled by the Madhya Pradesh High Court. The Supreme Court…

The Economic Times · May 29

CBI arrests Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law Giribala Singh after MP High Court quashes anticipatory bail

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Giribala Singh, a retired district judge. The arrest occurred at her Bhopal residence. This action followed the Madhya Pradesh High Court's decision to cancel her anticipatory bail. A sessions court had previously granted her this bail. The High Court's order cited factual aspects…

The Economic Times · May 28

NEET UG 2026: Sikar man paid Rs 10 lakh to access leaked paper, son still scored just 107/720, CBI probe reveals shocking twists

CBI's NEET UG 2026 paper leak investigation reveals an alleged multi-state racket. Accused Dinesh Biwal reportedly paid Rs 10 lakh for a leaked paper for his son, Rishi, who still scored low. Investigators are examining past exam cycles and suspect a wider network using social media and couriers.

The Economic Times · May 16

Who is Manisha Gurunath Mandhare? NTA-appointed Pune teacher arrested in NEET UG 2026 biology paper leak case

NEET 2026 paper leak: A senior Botany teacher, Manisha Gurunath Mandhare, has been arrested by the CBI for her alleged role in the NEET UG 2026 paper leak. Appointed as an NTA subject expert, she is accused of leaking Biology questions after conducting special coaching sessions at her Pune residence.

The Economic Times · May 16

NEET paper leak: CBI questions director of coaching centre in Maharashtra's Latur

The Central Bureau of Investigation is actively probing the NEET (UG) paper leak. Officials questioned Shivraj Motegaonkar, director of Renukai Chemistry Classes in Latur. A 28-member CBI team is camping in the city. The agency previously detained a retired faculty member involved in NEET paper setting. The NEET (UG) 2026…

The Economic Times · May 15

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The Economic Times · May 15

CBI raids multiple locations in Haryana bank scam probe, seizes digital evidence

The Central Bureau of Investigation has conducted searches in Chandigarh and Panchkula concerning a Haryana bank scam. Financial records and digital evidence were seized. Officials from IDFC First Bank and AU Small Finance Bank allegedly colluded with Haryana government public servants to misappropriate funds. Sixteen individuals have been arrested as…

The Economic Times · May 15

NEET UG 2026 Paper Leak: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan vows strict CBI action and makes big change for next year

NEET examination will move to a computer-based format next year. This change follows a significant paper leak controversy. The Central Bureau of Investigation is conducting a deep investigation into the leak. Affected candidates will receive refunds for examination fees. The National Testing Agency will not charge additional fees for re-examinations.…

The Economic Times · May 12

Why was NEET 2026 exam cancelled? Full timeline of leak, 'guess paper' controversy, Rajasthan-Uttarakhand link & what we know so far

NEET 2026 exam cancelled: The cancellation of NEET-UG 2026 has triggered a nationwide controversy after investigators uncovered alleged large-scale circulation of a “guess paper” that reportedly overlapped significantly with the actual May 3 examination. Following inputs from multiple states, especially Rajasthan and Uttarakhand, and findings shared by law enforcement agencies,…

The Economic Times · May 12

NEET-UG 2026 cancelled amid integrity concerns; Centre orders CBI probe

The NEET-UG 2026 medical entrance exam has been cancelled by the National Testing Agency. This decision follows concerns over the examination's integrity. The exam will be held again on new dates. The Central Bureau of Investigation is probing the alleged irregularities. Candidates will not need to reapply, and existing details…

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Whats Hot · Feb 27

Kejriwal, Sisodia Acquitted in Delhi Excise Policy Case After Lengthy Legal Battle

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia were acquitted on Friday in the Delhi excise policy case, bringing a dramatic chapter in the political and legal battle surrounding the now-scrapped liquor policy to a close. Both leaders belong to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).

Newslaundry · Mar 31, 2025

Let Me Explain: How Sushant Singh Rajput case was twisted for political gains

In the aftermath of Sushant Singh Rajput’s death, journalism on news channels sank to a new low. Anchors morphed into self-styled crusaders, filling primetime with relentless speculation. Conspiracy theories spiraled out of control. Five years later, the Central Bureau of Investigation confirmed Rajput’s death was a suicide, absolving his then…

Newslaundry · Mar 29, 2025

Subhash Chandra apologises to Rhea Chakraborty for making her ‘an accused’ in Sushant Rajput case

Zee founder Subhash Chandra Goenka on Friday apologised to actor Rhea Chakraborty for making her “an accused” in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case, days after the Central Bureau of Investigation absolved her of all allegations.

Dynamite News · Feb 25, 2025

Delhi court summons Lalu Prasad, family members in land for job case

The Rouse Avenue court on Tuesday summoned Ex-Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Yadav and 77 others accused in the land-for-job case. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 20, 2025

RG Kar Rape and Murder Case: Life imprisonment for Sanjay Roy by Sealdah Court

During the hearing of the case, the Central Bureau of Investigation sought "capital punishment" for the accused Sanjay Roy. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 6, 2025

J&K: HC directs MHA to file updated status of Arms Licences scam probe

The report concerns the infamous Arms Licenses Scam involving several IAS and other officers and investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 11, 2024

CBI arrests Indian bank panel advocate in Kolhapur for accepting Rs 1.70 Lakh bribe

The advocate had initially demanded a bribe of Rs2.5 lakh, which was later negotiated down to Rs1.70 lakh, in exchange for deferring the possession of a mortgaged property under the SARFAESI Act. Read further on Dynamite News:

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