Police in Lakhisarai, Bihar, busted a NEET-UG solver gang during the re-exam, arresting 30 people including medical students and biometric company employees. The accused allegedly helped candidates by impersonation and manipulation during biometric checks at multiple centres.
Patna: Police have busted a solver gang in Lakhisarai district during the NEET-UG re-exam by arresting 30 people, including medical students and employees of a biometric company.
SP Prerna Confirms Arrests
Lakhisarai SP, Prerna, said police raided the exam centres located in three schools, arresting all the accused and recovering mobile phones and other documents from them. She said the arrested individuals comprised nine impersonators, a candidate, two helpers, and 18 biometric staff. The helpers, Arpit Singh, a student at ANMCH, Gaya and Ranit Kumar, a student at BMIMS, Rajgir were also arrested. Police suspect Arpit Singh also known as Arpit Raj, is one of the masterminds behind the alleged network. Raj had earlier been questioned by the CBI in connection with the 2024 NEET paper leak case.
Police said one of the arrested impersonators, Mayank Kashyap, a fourth-year student at Patna Medical College and Hospital, entered the Hasanpur examination centre in collusion with Ankit Kumar, an employee of the biometric company.
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