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State Officers Cannot File Affidavits Support Litigants Contrary to Law Supreme Court

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- Supreme Court of India ruled that state officers cannot support litigants contrary to law.
- Case involved Dr. Manoj Kumar Rawat seeking appointment as Principal of Meerut College.
- Court dismissed appeal citing Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission Act, 2023.
- Court criticized Uttar Pradesh authorities for initially opposing then supporting Rawat's claim.
- Court directed Chief Secretary to investigate conduct of involved officials.
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