4 min read Mumbai , New Delhi , Pune , Sikar May 14, 2026 05:00 AM IST Members of ABVP clash with police during a protest outside the NTA office in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Express photo by Gajendra Yadav) Following the arrest of a Nashik-based Ayurveda student over his alleged involvement in the paper leak that led to the cancellation of the NEET-UG exam , the CBI said Wednesday that the agency has arrested five persons so far and conducted searches across multiple states as part of its probe in the case. Police in Maharashtra and Rajasthan said more people have been detained in the case, mainly for questioning, including a woman from Pune . A CBI spokesperson said, “The arrests — three from Jaipur, one (Gurugram) and one (Nashik) — mark a swift crackdown after the CBI’s registration of a FIR… on May 12.” Those arrested have been identified as Shubham Khairnar from Nashik; Mangilal Biwal, Vikas Biwal and Dinesh Biwal (Jaipur); and, Yash Yadav (Gurugram).…