India, June 6 -- A Delhi court on Saturday extended the judicial custody of Shubham Khairnar, one of the key accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, till June 15. The order comes as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) continues its probe into the alleged leak of the national medical entrance examination paper.

Khairnar was produced before the court after the expiry of his earlier judicial custody, which had been granted till June 6. Investigators have been examining his alleged role in the paper leak network and its possible links to a wider interstate conspiracy surrounding the examination.

The NEET-UG 2026 controversy erupted after allegations surfaced that the question paper had been leaked before the examination, promptin...