Chintu, Bittu, Kaju and now Pintu… Big success in NEET paper leak case, 19 accused associated with Sanjeev Mukhiya gang arrested so far
EOU has got a big success in the NEET paper leak case. The Economic Offenses Unit of Bihar Police has arrested Pintu, the accused who leaked the paper and got it printed and sent it to the candidates, from Deoghar, Jharkhand. According to the information, the arrested accused Pintu is a resident of Nalanda, Bihar. He had taken out the printout on the instructions of Chintu. Pintu and Chintu are included in the network of paper leak kingpin Sanjeev Mukhiya. Chintu has also been arrested from Deoghar.
According to the police, both of them had information about the safe house in Khemnichak. A professor first sent the question paper to Sanjeev Mukhiya, which Chintu and Pintu together sent to the candidates. This paper was given to the candidates on the morning of May 5 after solving the answers to the questions through the solver. Chintu has also been arrested from Deoghar. Apart from this, Kaju, Ajit and Rajiv have also been arrested from Deoghar. With the arrest of Chintu and Pintu, EOU will be able to reveal new secrets. The police have arrested a total of 19 people in this case so far. 13 accused have been arrested from Bihar and 6 from Jharkhand.
13 people from Patna who have already been arrested-
- Sikander Yadavendu (setter)
- Bittu Kumar (driver)
- Ayush Kumar (candidate)
- Akhilesh Kumar (Ayush’s father)
- Nitish Kumar (setter)
- Amit Anand (setter)
- Roshan Kumar – (setter Amit’s associate)
- Abhishek Kumar (candidate)
- Anurag Yadav (candidate)
- Awadhesh Kumar (Abhishek’s father)
- Reena Kumari (Anurag Yadav’s mother)
- Ashutosh Kumar (setter Amit’s associate)
- Shivnandan Kumar (candidate)
6 people from Jharkhand who have been arrested-
- Panku (Pintu)
- Chintu
- Kaju
- Ajit
- Rajiv
- Paramjeet
Sanjeev Mukhiya is the gang leader
In the investigation so far, it has come to light that the question paper was first given to Sanjeeb Mukhiya by a professor had sent the NEET paper on mobile. MBBS students from Patna and Ranchi were also present in Learn Play School and Boys Hostel, who wrote the answers to the questions asked in the NEET paper as solvers. This answer was given to those candidates from whom money was taken.
EOU has intensified the raids to arrest Sanjeev Mukhiya, who leaked the paper. Police of Patna, Nalanda, Gaya, Nawada districts have been alerted. Police is also raiding Sanjeev Mukhiya’s native village in Shahpur, Nagarnausa. Police will also proceed with the process of proclamation and attachment seizure against Sanjeev Mukhiya. After completing the process from the court, preparations were made for further action. EOU has also questioned many close associates of Sanjeev Mukhiya.
Paper leaked during transportation
Investigation by Bihar Police revealed that the question papers were collected from printing firms in NTA nodal locations in various states, from where they were sent to local banks. After this, it was sent to the centers before the examinations. According to the information received, the employees of the agencies involved in the movement of NEET UG question papers have leaked the paper during transportation. Accused Amit Anand obtained the NEET paper during transportation and along with accused Sikandar executed this entire scam.
Professor had sent NEET paper to Sanjeev Mukhiya
Some professor had sent NEET paper to Sanjeev Mukhiya on mobile. MBBS students from Patna and Ranchi were also present in Learn Play School and Boys Hostel, who wrote the answers to the questions asked in the NEET paper as solvers. This answer was given to those candidates from whom money was taken. Sanjeev Mukhiya had rented the house of his close friend Prabhat Ranjan for the entire setting. Prabhat Ranjan has been the block pramukh of Daniyawan. His wife has also been the Mukhiya. EOU has also questioned him. Sanjeev Mukhiya is an employee of Nursarai Horticulture College.
25 candidates were kept in a rural area of Patna
Leaving the crowded area of Patna, 25 candidates were kept in a house located in a rural area like Khemnichak, so that no one would suspect. This area is located right next to Patna bypass. The candidates staying in Learn Play School and Boys Hostel were provided with NEET question paper and answers on the morning of 5 May so that they could memorize it. NEET exam was also on the same day. After some time, the candidates were left at their centers, where they had to give the NEET exam. Since the paper and answers were received very late, the candidates did not have enough material to memorize.
