India, May 17 -- The NEET-UG 2026 paper leak investigation has taken a serious turn after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested two people linked to the preparation of the exam paper. Following the arrests, the National Testing Agency (NTA) is now reviewing its list of question paper setters and translators before the NEET-UG retest scheduled for June 21.

According to sources, the NTA has also shared with the CBI the names of several experts involved in paper setting and translation who are currently "on the agency's radar".

Leak Traced Back to Initial Stage of Paper Preparation

Officials believe the leak may have started at the very first stage of the examination process - during the preparation and translation of the que...