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'FIFA' group, small chits: How 3 NTA experts at centre of NEET leak probe 'abused' positions

On May 12, the testing agency cancelled the NEET-UG exam held on May 3 as allegations of a paper leak surfaced. A re-exam was subsequently conducted on June 21.

'FIFA' group, small chits: How 3 NTA experts at centre of NEET leak probe 'abused' positions

Three subject experts from Pune-based National Testing Agency (NTA) are at the heart of the NEET paper leak investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The experts involved are Manisha Gurunath Mandhare, P V Kulkarni, and Manisha Sanjay Havaldar. Mandhare handled Biology questions, Kulkarni dealt with Chemistry, while Havaldar focused on Physics questions.

According to the CBI charge sheet, all three experts were assigned multiple tasks and were given access to all four master question sets of the NEET-UG exam.

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