A team of CBI today reached Oasis School in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand to investigate NEET paper leak case. The CBI sleuths interrogated Ahsanul Haque, Principal of the school about various aspects related to paper leak. The Principal told CBI that standard operating procedure was not followed in transportation of the leaked question paper. After interrogating CBI took the Principal with them for further questioning.
The Principal was city coordinator of schools of Hazaribagh for NEET examination. The CBI team also quizzed officials of SBI Hazaribagh where question papers were stored.
The CBI is now focusing on the chain of custody of the question papers, in which the statements of several persons had been recorded from the examination centre, the State Bank of India (SBI) branch, and the Blue Dart courier company’s offices in Hazaribagh.
The Economic Offence Unit ( EOU) of Bihar had earlier said that a partially burnt question paper seized from the Khemnichak play school in Patna matched with the question paper received from the National Testing Agency (NTA), and the series of that question paper had been sent to the examination centre at the Oasis School in Kallu Chowk, Hazaribagh.