India, June 21 -- A NEET aspirant was arrested in Varanasi on Sunday after a SIM card, an old question paper of the medical entrance examination and adhesive material were allegedly recovered from his undergarments, police said.

The incident occurred at Harishchandra Post Graduate College in the Maidagin area, a designated examination centre, before the commencement of the test, according to news agency PTI.

Security personnel became suspicious during pre-examination frisking and carried out a detailed search of the candidate, which led to the recovery of the items concealed in his undergarments.

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The candidate was immediately taken into custody.

During preliminary interrogation, the student identified him...