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Injured Aspirant Takes NEET Exam After Minister's Intervention
21 Jun
Summary
- Aspirant Shrishti Dubey appeared for NEET despite suffering multiple injuries.
- Union Education Minister intervened to ensure her participation in the exam.
- Special medical arrangements were provided at the examination center.
A determined NEET aspirant, Shrishti Dubey, was allowed to appear for her examination on June 21, 2026, despite suffering severe injuries from a road accident on June 14, 2026. Her parents made a heartfelt plea to the National Testing Agency (NTA) and relevant authorities, highlighting her condition which included nine fractured ribs and significant lung trauma, necessitating major vascular surgery and ventilation.
Following the intervention of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, special provisions were made for Shrishti at her examination centre. These arrangements ensured she could sit for the exam, which took place on June 21, 2026, with necessary medical support on-site. Her family expressed profound gratitude for the support that enabled her to take the crucial test despite her ongoing recovery.
