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4.1 Learned counsel for the respondents emphasizes that linking Aadhaar--based authentication tion is intended to ensure a fair selection process, eliminate malpractices, and prevent impersonation. Learned counsel further submits that a window for correction in the online application was also provided, but the applicant failed to take necessary ste steps ps within the stipulated time. Since the applicant could not be verified by UIDAI Aadhaar,, the application was automatically rejected, a process beyond the respondents' control. Even supporting documents could not be uploaded due to the technical failure. 4.2 Learned counsel for the respondents further relies upon the Aadhaar Policy for Candidates issued by the SSC, SSC the relevant para of which reads as under: