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CISF Deployed to Guard NTA Premises Following NEET Paper Leak Controversies

CISF Deployed to Guard NTA Premises Following NEET Paper Leak Controversies

The Hindu57m
THE BRIEF
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The National Testing Agency's new office in New Delhi will be secured by 39 Central Industrial Security Force personnel to monitor confidential exam areas.

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The security enhancement follows the NEET-UG question paper leak earlier this year that triggered protests and the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

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The new premises features restricted access controls, X-ray baggage screening, and metal detectors following recommendations from panels led by Nandan Nilekani and K. Radhakrishnan.