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A Delhi tribunal connected Tuesday (June 2, 2026) extended the judicial custody of 5 accused successful the NEET insubstantial leak lawsuit till June 15.
Special Judge Ajay Gupta allowed the CBI's plea seeking hold of judicial custody of Mangilal Khatik, Vikas Biwal, Dinesh Biwal, each 3 arrested from Jaipur; Yash Yadav, arrested from Gurugram; and Dhananjay Lokhande, arrested from Ahilyanagar successful Maharashtra.
Earlier connected May 20, they had been sent to judicial custody till June 2.
Meanwhile, counsel for the accused, Mr Yadav, said that the tribunal had allowed his client's plea seeking books to hole for the rescheduled NEET exam.
On Monday (June 1, 2026), physics lecturer Manisha Sanjay Hawaldar, paediatrician Dr. Manoj Shirure and physics teacher Tejas Harshadkumar Shah were sent to 14 days of judicial custody.
The CBI has arrested 13 accused persons successful the case.
On May 12, the NTA cancelled the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate), oregon NEET, held connected May 3 for aesculapian admissions amid allegations of insubstantial leak.
A re-examination has been scheduled for June 21.
