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Air Force deployed to deliver NEET question papers
The Hindu··17 Jun
The Hindu reported that the Indian Air Force has deployed aircraft and Mi-17 helicopters to airlift NEET-UG 2026 re-exam question papers to more than 20 locations nationwide ahead of the June 21 test.
Prism
What It Means For You
- NEET candidates should expect unusually strict security arrangements.
- Remote centres may receive papers through helicopter logistics.
- The re-exam is designed to restore credibility after cancellation.
What's Happening
- IAF aircraft and Mi-17 helicopters are moving question papers.
- CRPF and CISF are part of the transport chain.
- Nearly five lakh security personnel may be involved nationwide.
Why This Is Happening
- The May 3 NEET-UG exam was cancelled on May 12.
- Authorities alleged organised leak and suspected insider involvement.
- The June 21 re-exam will use enhanced monitoring and real-time tracking.
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