Bihar govt to withdraw cases lodged against protesters over NEET paper leak, release those jailed

The Bihar government on Monday, July 26, announced that it will withdraw all cases lodged against protesters over the NEET paper leak and release those jailed under various charges.

A notification issued by the state’s Home Department in the evening said it was taking back "all FIRs, complaints and show-cause notices issued in connection with incidents that took place before 6 am on July 26".

Persons arrested in this connection will also be released forthwith, it stated.