NEET-UG 2026 cancelled LIVE: Nashik police take paper leak accused into custody
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Summary
The cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 examination, following an alleged question paper leak, has led to widespread political and student outrage across States
Key Facts
Type Research
Source The Hindu - National
Published Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Affected Population ~350 million students, 10 million teachers
Key Numbers
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
1.5 million schools, 1,100+ universities
70% gross enrollment ratio target by 2030
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right