CBI Matches 45 Chemistry Questions from RCC Classes Founder's Phone with Master Test Booklet

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has uncovered evidence that the leaked Chemistry questions from the phone of Latur-based RCC Classes' founder matched all 45 questions in a master test booklet. According to a CBI supplementary chargesheet, an expert opinion from Delhi University confirms the findings.

The CBI has identified exam-related material being circulated before the test via WhatsApp, Telegram, and AirDrop.

The chargesheet, filed on July 28 before a Delhi fast-track court, names 13 accused. This includes National Testing Agency's Biology expert Manisha Mandhare, Chemistry expert Pralhad Vithalrao Kulkarni, and Physics expert Manisha Sanjay Havaldar. The CBI filed a supplementary chargesheet last week, naming a fresh accused and attaching forensic reports.

Experts at Delhi University have verified that 43 of the 45 questions in master set Kailash matched the document recovered containing leaked Chemistry questions. Similarly, all 45 questions in master test booklet 'M' Shivalik matched the document. Furthermore, 40 of the 45 questions in master set 2 matched the document.

Following the discovery of mock test papers at a coaching institute. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has sought expert analysis on the seized materials. One test, conducted on April 19, yielded 15 questions identical to those in master set Kailash.

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Another, dated April 30, produced six questions matching Shivalik and five matching master set 2.

The CBI is investigating the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case and has traced the movement of exam-related material using recovered files. The chargesheet records statements from several people describing an advance payment of Rs 5,000 to the arrested accused Vikas Biwal of Jaipur.

The investigation also reveals that PDFs containing hundreds of questions were received and transmitted through Telegram, WhatsApp, and AirDrop around May 1.

According to the CBI, the alleged paper leak is believed to have occurred before the test, with exam-related material being circulated via various platforms. The agency is working to unravel the entire chain of events leading up to the alleged leak. The CBI has filed multiple chargesheets in connection with the case, with several accused being named.

This includes experts from the National Testing Agency.

The investigation into the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case is ongoing. With the CBI working to gather evidence and build a case against those responsible. The agency has received expert opinion from Delhi University, which has helped verify the authenticity of the leaked questions.

The CBI is also examining witness statements. Handwritten notes, and messages related to payments to understand the full scope of the alleged leak.

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The CBI's investigation has revealed a complex web of events, with exam-related material being circulated before the test. The agency has identified several accused, including experts from the National Testing Agency, and is working to build a case against them.

The alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case has significant implications for the education sector. With many students and parents expressing concern over the integrity of the examination process. The CBI's investigation is vital in determining the extent of the alleged leak and ensuring that those responsible are held accountable.

The agency's efforts to gather evidence and build a case against the accused will be closely watched by the public and the education community.

The alleged paper leak has raised concerns over the integrity of the examination process. With many students and parents expressing worry over the authenticity of the questions.