IPC · Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section 228A IPC
Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences, etc
FAQ — Section 228A IPC
Section 228A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) deals with “Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences, etc”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.
Provided that no such authorisation shall be given by the next-of-kin to anybody other than the chairman or the secretary, by whatever name called, of any recognised welfare institution or organisation.
No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.
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