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Class 12 Chemistry board examination

26 February 2026 Maharashtra (Nagpur) Maharashtra State Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Education

Status

Confirmed

A leak or organised manipulation was established by an official body, a court, or a police investigation.

Candidates affected

—

No figure in the source

Arrests

reported at the time

Convictions

—

None recorded here

What happened

Coaching-academy practice-test questions matched the board paper; academy director arrested under the malpractices act and an SIT formed.

What was done

Arrests / FIR

Official probe — CBI/SIT

Source

Primary reference Careers360 ↗ https://news.careers360.com/maharashtra-board-exams-2026-class-12-chemistry-paper-leak-coaching-class-director-arrested-in-nagpurs-umred-area

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