‘Motegaonkar Sir's doctor factory’: Coaching centre owner 10th arrest in NEET-UG leak, calls self ‘visionary educator’
Shivraj Raghunath Motegaonkar, the founder of a prominent coaching center in Maharashtra, has been arrested by the CBI in connection with the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. He is the 10th person arrested in this case, which has raised significant concerns about the integrity of the examination process. Motegaonkar, who has been described as a 'visionary educator', faces serious allegations of being part of an organized syndicate involved in the leak.
- ▪Motegaonkar was arrested at his residence in Latur by the Central Bureau of Investigation.
- ▪He allegedly received the NEET question paper ten days before the exam and distributed it to others.
- ▪The NEET-UG exam has been cancelled and is set to be re-held on June 21.
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- ▪ NEET leak: CBI arrests coaching centre founder — Times of India — Top
- ▪ Watch: NEET UG 2026 leak case: CBI arrests Maharashtra coaching centre owner — The Hindu — Top
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‘Motegaonkar Sir's doctor factory’: Coaching centre owner 10th arrest in NEET-UG leak, calls self ‘visionary educator’Central Bureau of Investigation arrested SR Motegaonkar, director of Renukai Chemistry Classes, from his residence in Shivnagar area of LaturUpdated on: May 18, 2026 2:47 PM ISTBy Aarish ChhabraShare viaCopy link Shivraj Raghunath Motegaonkar, founder of one of Maharashtra's most prominent medical and engineering entrance-test coaching chains, has been arrested by the CBI in connection with the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak.Shivraj Raghunath Motegaonkar holds a gold medal in MSc (Chemistry) and founded RCC in Latur in 2003, say his websites (Photo: shivrajmotegaonkar.com)For two decades, students across Maharashtra have known the name Renukai Career Centre, more popularly called…
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