Broker arrested in NEET impersonation case in TN

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Press Trust of India Theni
Last Updated : Oct 02 2019 | 12:20 AM IST

The CB-CID wing of the Tamil Nadu Police on Tuesday night arrested a broker in connection with a case of impersonation case in the NEET examination, officials said.

The police had already arrested eight people, including a student Udit Surya, in the case.

They said the broker, Govindaraj, belonged to Tiruppathur in Vellore district.

During preliminary inquiry of the impersonation case, it was revealed that lakhs of rupees reportedly changed hands to help aspirants join MBBS through illegal means.

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First Published: Oct 02 2019 | 12:20 AM IST

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