Bihar teen arrested for accessing NEET accounts, diverting refunds; NTA cites weak passwords
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Summary
The accused targeted the NEET portal accounts of about 350 students across various states and managed to gain access to about 150 accounts, police said.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
Education budget: Rs 1.25 lakh crore (2025-26)
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right