BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 398 BNSS

Witness protection scheme

Procedure & effect

FAQ — Section 398 BNSS

Section 398 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) deals with “Witness protection scheme”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Witness protection scheme

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.