300 accounts hacked to siphon off NEET refunds; bank details of 150 candidates altered; fraudster arrested from Bihar..

Admit cards for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) re-examination have been released. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has activated the portal for this purpose, allowing candidates to download their admit cards online. However, candidates are required to verify their bank details during this process; the NTA has introduced this new system to facilitate fee refunds for NEET UG 2026. Meanwhile, cyber fraudsters have become active. One such fraudster hacked 350 accounts and altered the bank details of 150 candidates in an attempt to misappropriate NEET refunds, but was ultimately arrested by the police.

Let us understand the full details of the case, where this incident of cyber fraud against NEET candidates originated, and how the accused was apprehended.

**Complaint filed in Ahmedabad; arrest made in Bihar**