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May 21- TN Govt Expands Cabinet; Falta Repoll Records 43% Turnout; NEET- UG Whistleblower Alleges Officials Knew Of Leak Before It Surfaced

8 min · 21. mai 2026
episode May 21- TN Govt Expands Cabinet; Falta Repoll Records 43% Turnout; NEET- UG Whistleblower Alleges Officials Knew Of Leak Before It Surfaced cover

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On News@2 this May 21, Areeb Raza brings to you the afternoon’s most crucial headlines. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Chandrasekaran Joseph Vijay on Thursday expanded his Cabinet by inducting twenty-three new ministers, including Congress leaders S Rajesh Kumar and P Viswanathan, marking the party’s return to the state government after nearly sixty years. Meanwhile, in West Bengal, the Falta Assembly repoll recorded nearly forty-three per cent turnout till 11 am amid tight security following earlier EVM tampering allegations. Separately, the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak row deepened after a Rajasthan whistleblower alleged local officials knew about suspicious developments before the controversy surfaced publicly. Tune In! Produced by Areeb Raza Sound mixed by Rohan Bharti

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