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A parliamentary panel has summoned senior officials from the Union Education Ministry, NTA, and CBI to discuss assurances regarding examination conduct. This follows concerns raised in the Rajya Sabha, particularly concerning the NEET-UG 2024 paper leak and the ongoing CBI investigation. The panel will also hear from health ministry officials regarding a "Medical College Scam" investigation.

The CBI has launched its ground investigation into Twisha Sharma's mysterious death in Bhopal, visiting the alleged crime scene and interviewing her family. The agency took over the case following Supreme Court directions. Local police handed over case records, facing criticism for procedural lapses. The CBI's next steps hinge on the second autopsy report, as Twisha's family suspects foul play.

The CBI has taken Giribala Singh, mother-in-law of deceased Twisha Sharma, into custody after the Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed her anticipatory bail. The court cited insufficient appreciation of evidence, including witness statements and WhatsApp chats, and noted her alleged lack of cooperation with the investigation into dowry harassment and cruelty allegations.

A former judge, Giribala Singh, and her son, Samarth Singh, have been remanded to five-day CBI custody in connection with the alleged dowry death of Twisha Sharma. The Madhya Pradesh High Court revoked Giribala Singh's anticipatory bail, citing her alleged non-cooperation and the need for a deeper probe into harassment allegations and post-mortem findings. The CBI will question both accused.

The CBI has initiated its ground investigation in Bhopal concerning the suspicious death of Twisha. A special unit visited the victim's residence, meticulously examining the crime scene and the sequence of events. Investigators also recorded statements from Twisha's family members, gathering crucial details about the circumstances and allegations surrounding the case.

Former judge Giribala Singh was arrested by the CBI in Bhopal following a seven-hour interrogation regarding Twisha Sharma's death and dowry harassment allegations. Her anticipatory bail was quashed by the Madhya Pradesh high court a day prior. The Supreme Court has also instructed both families to avoid media interviews for a fair investigation.

Following a directive from the Madhya Pradesh High Court, the CBI has assumed control of the investigation into the tragic suicide of liquor contractor Dinesh Makwana. The court voiced strong disapproval of the local police's ineffectiveness, highlighting the delays and their unwillingness to file an FIR in connection with a concerning suicide video.

A Delhi court has remanded a paediatrician and a Physics tutor to five days of CBI custody in connection with the NEET-UG paper leak. Dr. Manoj Shirure allegedly aided students with Chemistry questions, while Tejas Harshadkumar Shah is accused of receiving leaked Physics questions. These arrests bring the total to 13 in the ongoing investigation.

In a notable crackdown, the Central Bureau of Investigation detained a paediatrician from Latur and a physics teacher from Pune linked to the NEET-UG 2026 examination leak. This surge in arrests now totals 13 individuals. Investigators revealed a web of WhatsApp communications and financial exchanges indicating that the leaked physics questions were sold to affluent families for substantial payments.

Twisha Sharma's husband, Samarth Singh, has been remanded to CBI custody in Bhopal following the agency's takeover of the former model-actor's death investigation. Sharma was found hanging at her marital home on May 12. Her family alleges harassment and domestic violence by her in-laws, who are named as accused.

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has revoked the anticipatory bail granted to Giribala Singh, mother-in-law of deceased Twisha Sharma. The court found that the trial court failed to consider crucial evidence, including witness statements and postmortem findings, when granting the bail. The CBI is expected to take Singh into custody for further investigation into allegations of cruelty and dowry.

A school principal, Manisha Sanjay Havaldar, was arrested by the CBI in connection with the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. She allegedly shared exam questions with students for money, conspiring with another lecturer. Havaldar admitted to sharing Physics questions and receiving payments, later deleting chats and burning notes.

The CBI has taken over the Twisha Sharma death case investigation following a Supreme Court directive. A team has arrived in Bhopal to begin the probe, with the apex court also ordering both families to refrain from media interviews. Meanwhile, the Madhya Pradesh High Court will hear challenges to the anticipatory bail granted to the mother-in-law on May 27.

Local court grants transfer of husband’s custody to CBI

In a continuing effort to uncover the depths of the NEET UG 2026 question leak scandal, the CBI has detained two additional suspects, raising the number of arrests to 13. The investigation reveals a sophisticated web of individuals implicated in the leaking process.

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CBI also questioning Mandhare and Waghmare in Pune

A Delhi court ordered corruption and criminal conspiracy charges against two CBI officials, including a DSP, for allegedly compromising investigations for monetary gain. The court discharged a CBI inspector and a private company due to insufficient evidence, noting a weak prosecution case lacking direct witness testimony or recovery of bribe money.

The CBI team visited the residence of former judge Giribala Singh after the Madhya Pradesh High Court quashed her anticipatory bail. The court cited the seriousness of allegations, including harassment and pressure to terminate pregnancy, and the need for deeper investigation into evidence like WhatsApp chats and post-mortem findings.

A Pune school headmistress, Manisha Sanjay Havaldar, has been arrested by the CBI for allegedly leaking the NEET-UG 2026 physics paper, bringing the total accused to 11. Her role as an NTA expert granted her access to the paper, which she reportedly shared with another accused.

Instructs CBI To Investigate Unnatural Death

A school headmistress in Pune, Manisha Havaldar, has been arrested by the CBI for allegedly reconstructing NEET physics questions from memory and sharing them with a student. She claimed to have acted on instructions from an NTA chemistry expert and later circulated the questions via a messaging app.

The CBI's investigation into Twisha Sharma's death will focus on a "trigger point" preceding her distress messages. Investigators will reconstruct her final days, examining if a specific event coincided with her alleged messages of suffocation and trauma, alongside MTP records and forensic findings.

In a bold move to tackle corruption, the CBI detained a GST superintendent and an inspector in Giridih, accused of soliciting a bribe of Rs 90,000 from a complainant to fix an input tax credit dilemma. The officials reportedly intimidated the individual, threatening to revoke his GST registration.