India, Feb. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition filed by Prashant Kishor-led Jan Suraaj Party challenging the results of the Bihar Assembly elections held in November last year.

The petition sought to have the election results declared null and void, alleging large-scale violations of the Model Code of Conduct by the ruling Janata Dal (United)-Bharatiya Janata Party alliance.

Jan Suraaj, which made its electoral debut in the polls, contested 238 seats but failed to win a single constituency.

A bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant, however, declined to entertain the plea and questioned the party's decision to approach the apex court directly.

Justice Joymalya Bagchi also questioned the maintainability of the petit...