Patna Police arrest 5 persons for trying to leak NEET paper

Patna, May 7: Patna Police have arrested five persons when they were allegedly trying to leak the question paper of National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) here on Sunday.

Out of the five arrested, two were doctors.

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Manu Maharaj said acting on a tip off a police team arrested five persons from an area under Patrakar Nagar police station for allegedly trying to leak question papers of NEET examination.

Police recovered mobile phones and electronic gadgets from the arrested persons. Police also seized a pick up van Those arrested are the gang’s kingpin and Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) student Shiv Kumar, Nalanda Medical College and Hospital (NMCH) student Shivam Mandal, law student Avinash Roshan, a private school coordinator Avinash Chandra Dubey and a pick van driver Sanjay Yadav, the SSP stated in a release.

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