Education Ministry orders probe into NEET-UG leak row, seeks report on COEMPT contract award

Amid the NEET-UG paper leak controversy, the Union Education Ministry has launched a fresh administrative probe and sought a detailed report on the awarding of a key examination contract to private firm COEMPT. Officials are examining the company's eligibility and performance records, while the government has promised strict action, stronger security measures, and sweeping reforms to safeguard future examinations.