India, April 23 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected pleas alleging paper leak and declined staying the upcoming Bihar Public Service Commission Mains exam on April 25.

Citing a lack of conclusive evidence to justify a re-test for all candidates, a Supreme Court bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Manmohan dismissed a batch of petitions seeking the cancellation of the 70th BPSC Combined Competitive Preliminary Exams.

Senior advocate Anjana Prakash, appearing for the petitioners, argued that digital evidence, including WhatsApp messages and video clips, demonstrated that question papers were leaked before the exam.

One such video allegedly showed answers being announced via loudspeakers at an examination centre, she added.

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