The High Court on Thursday rejected a writ petition seeking cancellation of results of the MBBS admission test for 2020-2021 academic year and formulation of a new merit list.

The virtual court of Justice M Enayetur Rahim and Justice Sardar Mohammad Rashed Jahangir passed the order.

The hearing of the writ petition ended on Monday.

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Additional Attorney General SM Munir and Deputy Attorney General Bipul Bagmar represented the state while Barrister Mohammad Humayun Kabir Pallab appeared for the writ petitioner.

Earlier on May 20, a writ petition was filed over the matter by Barrister Pallab on behalf of 324 admission seekers.

It claimed that the results published on April 4 contained "numerous errors and major inconsistencies".

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