Every State Government shall prepare and notify a Witness Protection Scheme for the State with a view to ensure protection of the witnesses.
CHAPTER XXIX THE JUDGMENT
Section 398: Witness protection scheme
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Corresponding CrPC provision
As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table
| 398 | New Section |
Questions on this section
2 questions in 7 of our papers cite Section 398. Try these from the free papers:
1. Under Section 398 of the BNSS, a Witness Protection Scheme is to be prepared and notified by: