India — National Testing Agency & Shubham Khairnar

India — National Testing Agency: The India — National Testing Agency is under scrutiny due to the alleged involvement of its appointed experts in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, leading to the cancellation of the exam and questions about its integrity.

Shubham Khairnar: Shubham Khairnar allegedly informed Yash Yadav about a person willing to pay for leaked papers and arranged for questions that could ensure admission.

India — National Testing Agency: The India — National Testing Agency administered the NEET-UG 2026 exam and escalated reports of malpractice to central agencies.

Shubham Khairnar: Shubham Khairnar received the paper from Dhananjay Lokhande and passed it to Yash Yadav, and also facilitated a deal with Mangilal Biwal.

India — National Testing Agency: India — National Testing Agency is the body responsible for conducting the NEET-UG 2026 examination. Its association with Medha Kulkarni, who had access to confidential papers, led to the paper leak and subsequent cancellation of the exam, severely damaging its credibility.

Shubham Khairnar: Shubham Khairnar received the leaked paper from Dhananjay Lokhande and subsequently passed it to Yash Yadav, further disseminating the confidential exam content.