Section 8

[5A. Government to be joined as a party in a suit against a public officer.—Where a suit is instituted against a public officer for damages or other relief in respect of any act alleged to have been done by him in his official capacity, the Government shall be joined as a party to the suit.

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8 [5A. Government to be joined as a party in a suit against a public officer.—Where a suit is instituted against a public officer for damages or other relief in respect of any act alleged to have been done by him in his official capacity, the Government shall be joined as a party to the suit.