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रजिस्ट्री सं. डी.एल.- 33002/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99

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भाग IV

PART IV

राष्ट्रीय रािधानी राज्य क्षेत्र दिल्ली सरकार

GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI

fnYyh] 28 फरवरी] 2025

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le>rs gSa fd detksj xokgksa dks fdlh Hkh çdkj dh èkedh vkSj Hk; ls cpkus ds fy, jk"Vªh; jktèkkuh

{ks= fnYyh esa xokg laj{k.k ;kstuk ykxw dh tk,xhA

vkSj pwafd] v/kksgLrk{kjh larq’V gS fd ,slh ifjfLFkfr;ka fo|eku gSa] ftuds dkj.k ;g vko';d gks

x;k gS fd ,slh xokg laj{k.k ;kstuk dks rqjUr ykxw fd;k tkuk pkfg,A

vr% vc] v/kksgLrk{kjh] Hkkjrh; ukxfjd lqj{kk lafgrk] 2023 dh èkkjk 398 ds varxZr çnÙk

'kfä;ksa dk ç;ksx djrs gq, fuEufyf[kr ;kstuk dks vfèklwfpr djrs gSaA

¼d½ bl ;kstuk dks

dgk tk,xkA

¼[k½ ;g “kkldh; jkti= esa vfèklwpuk dh frfFk ls ykxw gksxkA

सं. 76]

नई दिल्ली, िुक्रवार, फरवरी 28, 2025/फाल् गुन 9, 1946

[रा.रा.रा.क्षे.दि. सं. 428

No. 76]

DELHI, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2025/PHALGUNA 9, 1946

[N. C. T. D. No. 428

भारत सरकार

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

एस.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-04032025-261452

SG-DL-E-04032025-261452

DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY

PART IV]

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ijh{k.k vkSj ijh{k.k ds ckn ds pj.k ds nkSjku xokg dh igpku gks ldrh gS( xokg dk uke

l{ke çkfèkdkjh dh vuqefr ds ckn gh çdkf'kr fd;k tk ldrk gSA

x½

ls rkRi;Z çR;sd ftys esa çèkku ftyk ,oa l= U;k;kèkh'k dh vè;{krk okyh

,d LFkk;h lfefr ls gS] ftlesa ftys ds iqfyl çeq[k lnL; rFkk ftys ds vfHk;kstu çeq[k

lnL; lfpo gksrs gSaA

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ls rkRi;Z ,slh dk;Zokgh ls gS ftlesa l{ke çkfèkdkjh@U;k;ky; dsoy

mUgÈ O;fä;ksa dks mifLFkr gksus dh vuqefr nsrk gS ftudk lk{kh laj{k.k vkosnu ij lquokÃ vkSj

fu.kZ; djrs le; ;k U;k;ky; esa xokgh nsrs le; mifLFkr jguk vko';d gks(

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lk{; dh çfØ;kvksa dh fjd‚ÉMx] bysDVª‚fud lapkj dk çlkj.k vkSj ,sls vU; mís';ksa ds fy,

fdlh Hkh lapkj midj.k dk mi;ksx vkSj ,sls vU; lkèku 'kkfey gksaxs] tSlk fd jkT; ljdkj

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ls rkRi;Z mu vijkèkksa ls gS tks e`R;q ;k vkthou dkjkokl ;k lkr o"kZ ;k mlls

vfèkd dkjkokl ls naMuh; gSa vkSj Hkkjrh; U;k; lafgrk] 2023 dh èkkjk 74 ls 79 ds Hkh varxZr

naMuh; vijkèk gSaA

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xaHkhjrk rFkk fo'oluh;rk ds lacaèk esa ekeys dh tkap djus okys ftys ds iqfyl çeq[k }kjk

rS;kj vkSj çLrqr dh xÃ foLr`r fjiksVZ ls gSA blesa xokg ;k mlds ifjokj ds thou] çfr"Bk ;k

laifÙk dks gksus okys [krjksa dh ç—fr ds ckjs esa fof'k"V fooj.k 'kkfey gksaxs] lkFk gh ;g Hkh

fo'ys"k.k fd;k tk,xk fd èkedh nsus okys O;fä ;k O;fä;ksa ds ikl èkefd;ksa fØ;kafor djus dk

bjknk] edln vkSj lalkèku gSa ;k ugÈA

;g ekeys esa mBk, tkus okys fof'k"V xokg laj{k.k mik;ksa dk lq>ko nsus ds vykok [krjs dh

èkkj.kk dks Hkh oxÊ—r djsxk(

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ls rkRi;Z fdlh ,sls O;fä ls gS] ftlds ikl fdlh vijkèk ds ckjs esa Hkkjrh; lk{;

vfèkfu;e] 2023 dh èkkjk 2¼1½¼?k½ esa ;Fkk micaf/kr lwpuk ;k nLrkost gS(

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DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY

M½

ls rkRi;Z xokg }kjk xokg laj{k.k vkns'k çkIr djus ds fy, mlds

lnL; lfpo ds ekè;e ls l{ke çkfèkdkjh ds le{k fuèkkZfjr çi= esa çLrqr fd;k x;k vkosnu

ls gSA bls xokg] mlds ifjokj ds lnL;] mlds fofèkor fu;qä odhy ;k lacaf/kr tkap

vfèkdkjh@Fkkuk çHkkjh@mi&laHkkxh; iqfyl vfèkdkjh@tsy vèkh{kd }kjk çLrqr fd;k tk

ldrk gS(

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laj{k.k vkns'k ds dk;kZUo;u ds nkSjku fd, x, O;; dks ogu djus ds fy, cukÃ xÃ fufèk ls

gS(

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gsrq fd, tkus okys mik;ksa dk fooj.k fn;k x;k gksA

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ls rkRi;Z fnYyh iqfyl ds ,d leÆir çdks"B ls gS tks xokg laj{k.k

vkns'k dks fØ;kfUor djus ds fy, mRrjnk;h gSA

tgka tkap@iwNrkN@ijh{k.k ds nkSjku ;k mlds i'pkr~ xokg ;k mlds ifjokj ds lnL;ksa

ds thou dks [krjk gksA

tgka tkap@iwNrkN@ijh{k.k ds nkSjku ;k mlds i'pkr~ xokg ;k mlds ifjokj ds

lnL;ksa dh lqj{kk] çfr"Bk ;k laifÙk dks [krjk gksA

tgka èkedh lkekU; gS rFkk tkap@iwNrkN@ijh{k.k ds nkSjku ;k mlds i'pkr~ xokg ;k

mlds ifjokj ds lnL; dh çfr"Bk ;k laifÙk dks uqdlku igqapkus ;k Mjkus&/kedkus dh

gSA

¼d½ ,d ,slh fufèk gksxh] ftldk uke xokg laj{k.k fufèk gksxk] ftlls l{ke çkfèkdkjh }kjk ikfjr

xokg laj{k.k vkns'k ds dk;kZUo;u ds nkSjku gksus okys O;; rFkk vU; lacafèkr O;; dks iwjk fd;k

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ii½ xokg laj{k.k fufèk esa U;k;ky;ksa@U;k;kfèkdj.kksa }kjk tek fd, tkus gsrq yxk, x,@vknsf'kr ykxr

dh jkf'k dh çkfIr(

iii½ jk"Vªh; jktèkkuh {ks= fnYyh ds mijkT;iky }kjk vuqefr çkIr ijksidkjh@èkekZFkZ laLFkkvksa@laxBuksa

vkSj O;fä;ksa ls çkIr nku@va'knku A

iv½ d‚iksZjsV lkekftd mÙkjnkf;Ro ds varxZr ;ksxnku dh xÃ èkujkf'kA

¼x½ mä fufèk dk lapkyu jk"Vªh; jktèkkuh {ks= fnYyh ljdkj ds vèkhu x`g foHkkx }kjk fd;k tk,xkA

bl ;kstuk ds varxZr lqj{kk vkns'k izkIr djus ds fy, vkosnu fuèkkZfjr çi= esa lacaf/kr ftys ds

l{ke izkf/kdkjh ds le{k] mlds lnL; lfpo ds ekè;e ls lgk;d nLrkostksa lfgr] ;fn dksÃ gks]

ds lkFk çLrqr fd;k tk ldrk gSA

DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY

PART IV]

¼ad½ tc Hkh l{ke çkfèkdkjh ds lnL; lfpo dks fuèkkZfjr çi= esa vkosnu çkIr gksxk] rks og lacafèkr

iqfyl mi&eaMy ds çHkkjh] mi&eaMy iqfyl vfèkdkjh@lgk;d iqfyl vk;qä ls [krjk

fo'ys"k.k fjiksVZ ekaxus ds fy, rRdky vkns'k ikfjr djsxkA

¼[k½ vklUu /kedh ds dkj.k ekeys dh rkRdkfydrk ds vkèkkj ij] l{ke çkfèkdkjh vkosnu ds yafcr

jgus ds nkSjku xokg ;k mlds ifjokj ds lnL;ksa dh varfje lqj{kk ds fy, vkns'k ikfjr dj

ldrk gSA c'krsZ fd vkosnd vkSj mlds ifjokj ds lnL;ksa ds thou dks xaHkhj vkSj vklUu

/kedh ds ekeys esa iqfyl dks rRdky lqj{kk çnku djus ls dksÃ ugÈ jksdsxkA

¼x½ /kedh fo'ys"k.k fjiksVZ iw.kZ xksiuh;rk cuk, j[krs gq, 'kh?kzrk ls rS;kj dh tk,xh vkSj ;g vkns'k

çkIr gksus ds ikap dk;Z fnolksa ds Hkhrj l{ke çkfèkdkjh rd igqap tkuh pkfg,A

¼?k½ /kedh fo'ys"k.k fjiksVZ [krjs dh èkkj.kk dks oxÊ—r djsxh vkSj lkFk gh blesa xokg ;k mlds

ifjokj dks i;kZIr laj{k.k çnku djus gsrq lq>kokRed lqj{kk mik; 'kkfey gSa A

¼M-½ xokg lqj{kk ds fy, vkosnu ij dkjZokÃ djrs le;] l{ke çkfèkdkjh xokg vkSj@;k mlds

ifjokj ds lnL;ksa@fu;ksäkvksa ;k mi;qä le>s tkus okys fdlh vU; O;fä ds lkFk O;fäxr

:i ls vkSj ;fn laHko u gks rks Hkkjrh; ukxfjd lqj{kk lafgrk] 2023 dh èkkjk 2 ¼1½ ¼,½ esa

ifjHkkf"kr v‚fM;ks&ohfM;ks bysDVª‚fud ekè;eksa ds ekè;e ls Hkh ckrphr djsxk rkfd xokg dh

lqj{kk vko';drkvksa dks lqfuf'pr fd;k tk ldsA

¼p½ xokg laj{k.k vkosnu ij lHkh lquokÃ l{ke çkfèkdkjh }kjk iw.kZ xksiuh;rk cuk, j[krs gq, can

dejs esa dh tk,xhA

¼N½ iqfyl çkfèkdkfj;ksa ls /kedh fo'ys"k.k fjiksVZ çkIr gksus ds ikap dk;Z fnolksa ds Hkhrj vkosnu dk

fuiVkjk fd;k tk,xkA

¼t½ l{ke çkfèkdkjh }kjk ikfjr xokg laj{k.k vkns'k dks fnYyh iqfyl ds xokg laj{k.k çdks"B ;k

ijh{k.k U;k;ky; }kjk fØ;kafor fd;k tk,xk] tSlk Hkh ekeyk gksA l{ke çkfèkdkjh }kjk ikfjr

lHkh xokg laj{k.k vkns'kksa ds dk;kZUo;u dh lexz ftEesnkjh fnYyh ds iqfyl vk;qä ij gksxhA

;|fi] igpku cnyus vkSj@;k iqu%LFkkiu ds fy, l{ke çkfèkdkjh }kjk ikfjr xokg laj{k.k

vkns'k dks jk"Vªh; jktèkkuh {ks= fnYyh ljdkj ds x`g foHkkx }kjk fØ;kafor fd;k tk,xk A

¼>½ xokg laj{k.k vkns'k ikfjr gksus ij] xokg laj{k.k çdks"B l{ke çkfèkdkjh ds le{k ekfld

vuqorÊ fjiksVZ izLrqr djsxkA

¼¥½ ;fn l{ke çkfèkdkjh dks yxrk gS fd xokg laj{k.k vkns'k dks la'kksfèkr djus dh vko';drk gS

;k bl lacaèk esa dksÃ vkosnu çLrqr fd;k tkrk gS] vkSj ijh{k.k iwjk gksus ij] lacafèkr iqfyl

mi&foHkkx ds çHkkjh] mi&foHkkxh; iqfyl vfèkdkjh@lgk;d iqfyl vk;qä ls ,d uÃ èkedh

fo'ys"k.k fjiksVZ eaxkÃ tk,xhA

xokgksa dh lqj{kk ds fy, vknsf'kr mik; [krjs ds vuqikr esa gksaxs vkSj ,d fuf'pr vofèk ds fy,

gksaxs tks ,d ckj esa rhu eghus ls vfèkd ugÈ gksxhA blesa fuEu 'kkfey gSa %

¼ad½ ;g lqfuf'pr djuk fd tkap] iwNrkN ;k ijh{k.k ds nkSjku xokg vkSj vkjksih vkeus&lkeus u

vk,a(

¼[k½ esy vkSj VsyhQksu d‚y dh fuxjkuh(

¼x½ xokg dk VsyhQksu uacj cnyus ;k mls ,d vlwphc) VsyhQksu uacj vkoafVr djus ds fy,

VsyhQksu daiuh ds lkFk O;oLFkk djuk(

¼?k½ xokg ds ?kj esa lqj{kk midj.kksa dh LFkkiuk tSls lqj{kk njokts] Dykst lÆdV Vsyhfotu] vykeZ]

ckM+ yxkuk vkfn(

¼M-½ xokg dks mlds uke ;k v{kj esa ifjorZu djds mldh igpku fNikuk(

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¼p½ xokg ds fy, vkikrdkyhu laidZ O;fä(

¼N½ dM+h lqj{kk] xokg ds ?kj ds vklikl fu;fer x'r(

¼t½ fdlh fj'rsnkj ds ?kj ;k ikl ds 'kgj esa vLFkk;h :i ls fuokl LFkku cnyuk(

¼>½ U;k;ky; rd ys tkus vkSj okil ykus ds fy, vuqj{k.k rFkk lquokÃ dh frfFk rd ljdkjh

okgu ;k jkT; }kjk foÙkiksf"kr okgu dh O;oLFkk(

¼¥½ can dejs esa lquokÃ vk;ksftr djuk(

¼V½ c;ku vkSj xokgh ntZ djus ds nkSjku ,d lgk;d O;fä dks mifLFkr jgus dh vuqefr nsuk(

¼B½ fo'ks"k :i ls fMtkbu fd, x, laosnu'khy xokg U;k;ky; d{kksa dk mi;ksx] ftuesa xokg vkSj

vkjksih ds fy, vyx&vyx ekxks± ds vykok ykbo ohfM;ks Çyd] ou&os fejj vkSj LØhu tSlh

fo'ks"k O;oLFkk,a gksrh gSa] ftuesa xokg ds psgjs dh Nfo dks la'kksfèkr djus vkSj xokg dh vkokt

ds v‚fM;ks QhM dks la'kksfèkr djus dk fodYi gksrk gS] rkfd mldh igpku u gks lds(

¼M½ fcuk fdlh LFkxu ds fnu&çfrfnu ds vkèkkj ij ijh{k.k ds nkSjku c;kuksa dh 'kh?kz fjd‚ÉMx

lqfuf'pr djuk(

¼<½ vko';drkuqlkj] iquokZl] Hkj.k&iks"k.k ;k u;k O;olk;@is'kk 'kq: djus ds mís'; ls] xokg

laj{k.k fufèk ls xokg dks le;≤ ij foÙkh; lgk;rk@vuqnku çnku djukA

¼.k½ fdlh vU; çdkj ds lqj{kk mik; tks vko';d le>s tk,aA

,d ckj lqj{kk vkns'k ikfjr gks tkus ds i'pkr~] l{ke çkfèkdkjh blds dk;kZUo;u dh fuxjkuh

djsxk rFkk ekeys esa çkIr vuqorÊ fjiksVks± ds lanHkZ esa bldh leh{kk dj ldrk gSA ;|fi] l{ke

çkfèkdkjh xokg laj{k.k çdks"B }kjk çLrqr ekfld vuqorÊ fjiksVZ ds vkèkkj ij] frekgh vkèkkj ij

xokg laj{k.k vkns'k dh leh{kk djsxkA

III

fdlh Hkh vijkèk dh tkap ;k lquokÃ ds nkSjku] igpku laj{k.k gsrq vkosnu fuèkkZfjr çi= esa

l{ke çkfèkdkjh ds le{k mlds lnL; lfpo ds ekè;e ls nk;j fd;k tk ldrk gSA

vkosnu çkIr gksus ij] l{ke çkfèkdkjh ds lnL; lfpo /kedh fo'ys"k.k fjiksVZ dh ekax djsaxsA

l{ke çkfèkdkjh xokg ;k mlds ifjokj ds lnL;ksa ;k fdlh vU; O;fä dh tkap djsxk ftls og

;g irk yxkus ds fy, mi;qä le>s fd igpku lqj{kk vkns'k ikfjr djus dh vko';drk gS ;k

ugÈA

vkosnu dh lquokÃ ds nkSjku] xokg dh igpku fdlh vU; O;fä dks ugÈ crkÃ tk,xh] ftlls

xokg dh igpku gksus dh laHkkouk gksA rRi'pkr~] l{ke çkfèkdkjh fjd‚MZ ij miyCèk lkexzh ds

vuqlkj vkosnu dk fuiVkjk dj ldrk gSA

,d ckj tc l{ke çkfèkdkjh }kjk xokg dh igpku dh lqj{kk ds fy, vkns'k ikfjr dj fn;k

tkrk gS] rks ;g xokg laj{k.k çdks"B dk mRrjnkf;Ro gksxk fd og ;g lqfuf'pr djs fd ,sls

xokg] muds ifjokj ds lnL;ksa dh igpku ftlesa uke@ekrk&firk@O;olk;@irk@fMftVy

QqVÇçV 'kkfey gSa] iw.kZr% lqjf{kr gSaA

tc rd fdlh xokg dh igpku l{ke çkfèkdkjh ds vkns'k ds vUrxZr lqjf{kr gS] xokg laj{k.k

çdks"B mu O;fä;ksa dk fooj.k miyCèk djk,xk ftuls vkikrdkyhu fLFkfr esa xokg laidZ dj

ldrk gSA

;kstuk esa fufgr mijksä çkoèkkuksa ds vuq:i] detksj xokg vfHk;qä ds lkFk ckrphr dks de

ls de djus ds fy, HkkSfrd ckèkkvksa ds lkFk ;k ohfM;ks d‚UÝsaÇlx lqfoèkkvksa ds ekè;e ls fo'ks"k

vnkyrksa esa xokgh ns ldrs gSaA

DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY

PART IV]

mi;qä ekeyksa esa] tgka xokg }kjk igpku ifjorZu dk vuqjksèk fd;k tkrk gS vkSj /kedh

fo'ys"k.k fjiksVZ ds vkèkkj ij] l{ke çkfèkdkjh }kjk xokg dks uÃ igpku çnku djus dk fu.kZ;

fy;k tk ldrk gSA

uÃ igpku çnku djus esa u;k uke@is'kk@çfr'kr vkSj ljdkjh ,tsafl;ksa }kjk Lohdk;Z

lgk;d nLrkost çnku djuk 'kkfey gSA uÃ igpku ds dkj.k xokg dks ekStwnk 'kSf{kd@is'ksoj@

laifÙk vfèkdkjksa ls oafpr ugÈ fd;k tkuk pkfg,A

mi;qä ekeyksa esa] tgka xokg dh vksj ls iqu%LFkkiu ds fy, vuqjksèk fd;k tkrk gS vkSj /kedh

fo'ys"k.k fjiksVZ ds vkèkkj ij] l{ke çkfèkdkjh }kjk xokg ds iqu%LFkkiu ds fy, fu.kZ; fy;k tk

ldrk gSA

l{ke çkfèkdkjh xokg dh lqj{kk] dY;k.k vkSj HkykÃ dks è;ku esa j[krs gq, mls fnYyh ls ckgj]

ijUrq Hkkjr ds Hkhrj esa lqjf{kr LFkku ij iqu%LFkkiu djus dk vkns'k ikfjr dj ldrk gSA bldk

O;; xokg laj{k.k fufèk ls ogu fd;k tk,xkA

fnYyh iqfyl bl ;kstuk dk O;kid çpkj djsxhA tkap vfèkdkjh vkSj U;k;ky; bl ;kstuk ds

varxZr vkus okys lHkh ekeyksa esa xokgksa dks ÞfnYyh xokg laj{k.k ;kstuk] 2024Þ ds vfLrRo vkSj

bldh eq[; fo'ks"krkvksa ds ckjs esa lwfpr djsaxsA

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HOME DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION

Delhi, the 28th February, 2025

F. No. 11/12/2024/HP-II/369-377.—Whereas the undersigned considers it expedient that a Witness

Protection Scheme shall be implemented in National Capital Territory of Delhi for the protection of vulnerable

witnesses from any kind of threat and intimidation.

And whereas the undersigned is satisfied that the circumstances exist, which render it necessary that such

Witness Protection Scheme should be brought into force at once.

And now, therefore, the undersigned in exercise of the powers conferred under section 398 of Bharatiya

Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 notify the following scheme.

SHORT TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT:

(a)

The Scheme shall be called "Delhi Witness Protection Scheme, 2025"

(b)

It shall come into force from the date of Notification in the official Gazatte.

Part I

DEFINITIONS:

a) "Sanhita" means the Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023;

b) "Concealment of Identity of Witness" means and includes any condition prohibiting publication or

revealing, in any manner, directly or indirectly, of the name, address and other particulars which may lead to

the identification of the witness during investigation, inquiry, trial and post-trial stage; the name of witness

may be published only after the permission of the Competent Authority.

c) "Competent Authority" means a Standing Committee in each District chaired by Principal District and

Sessions Judge with Head of the Police in the District as Member and Head of the Prosecution in the District

as its Member Secretary.

d) "Family Member" includes parents/guardian, spouse, live-in partner, siblings, children, grandchildren of the

witness;

e) "Form" means "Witness Protection Application Form" appended to this Scheme;

"In Camera Proceedings" means proceedings wherein the Competent Authority/Court allows only those

persons who are necessarily to be present while hearing and deciding the witness protection application or

deposing in the court;

g) "Live Link" means and include a live video link or other such arrangement whereby a witness, while not being

physically present in the court room for deposing in the matter or interacting with the Competent Authority;

h) “Audio-Video Electronic Means” shall include use of any communication device for the purposes of

video conferencing, recording of processes of identification, search and seizure or evidence,

transmission of electronic communication and such other purposes and by such other means as the

State Government may, by rules provide; (Section 2 (1) (a) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,

2023)

"Witness Protection Measures" means measures spelt out in Clause 7, Part-III, Part-IV and Part V of the

Scheme.

"Offence" means those offences which are punishable with death or life imprisonment or an imprisonment up

to seven years and above and also offences punishable under section 74 to 79 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.

k) "Threat Analysis Report" means a detailed report prepared and submitted by the Head of the Police in the District

Investigating the case with regard to the seriousness and credibility of the threat perception to the witness or his

family members. It shall contain specific details about the nature of threats faced by the witness or his family to

their life, reputation or property apart from analyzing the extent, the person or persons making the threat, have the

intent, motive and resources to implement the threats.

It shall also categorize the threat perception apart from suggesting the specific witness protection measures

which deserves to be taken in the matter;

"Witness" means any person, who posses information or document as provided in section 2 (1) (d) Bhartiya

Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 about any offence;

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m) "Witness Protection Application" means an application moved by the witness in the prescribed form before a

Competent Authority through its Member Secretary for seeking Witness Protection Order. It can be moved by

the witness, his family member, his duly engaged counsel or Investigation Officer/Station

House Officer/Sub Divisional Police Officer/Jail Superintendent concerned;

n) "Witness Protection Fund" means the fund created for bearing the expenses incurred during the

implementation of Witness Protection Order passed by the Competent Authority under this scheme;

o) "Witness Protection Order" means an order passed by the Competent Authority detailing the witness protection

measures to be taken.

p) "Witness Protection Cell" means a dedicated Cell of Delhi Police which is responsible to implement the witness

protection order.

Part II

CATEGORIES OF WITNESS AS PER THREAT PERCEPTION:

Category ‘A': Where the threat extends to life of witness or his family members, during investigation/inquiry /trial or thereafter.

Category ‘B': Where the threat extends to safety, reputation or property of the witness or his family members, during the

investigation/ inquiry /trial or thereafter.

Category 'C': Where the threat is moderate and extends to harassment or intimidation of the witness or his family

member's, reputation or property, during the investigation/inquiry /trial or thereafter.

STATE WITNESS PROTECTION FUND:

(a)

There shall be a Fund, namely, the Witness Protection Fund from which the expenses incurred during the

implementation of Witness Protection Order passed by the Competent Authority and other related expenditure, shall be

met.

(b)

The Witness Protection Fund shall comprise the following:-

i) Budgetary allocation made in the Annual Budget by the State Government;

ii) Receipt of amount of costs imposed/ordered to be deposited by the courts/ tribunals in the Witness Protection Fund;

iii) Donations/contributions from

Philanthropist /Charitable Institutions/ Organizations and individuals permitted by the

Lt. Governor, National Capital Territory of Delhi.

iv) Funds contributed under Corporate Social Responsibility.

Territory of Delhi.

FILING OF APPLICATION BEFORE COMPETENT AUTHORITY:

The application for seeking protection order under this scheme can be filed in the prescribed form before

the Competent Authority of the concerned District where the offence is committed, through its Member

Secretary along with supporting documents, if any.

PROCEDURE FOR PROCESSING THE APPLICATION:

(a)

As and when an application is received by the Member Secretary of the Competent

Authority, in the prescribed form, he shall forthwith pass an order for calling for the Threat

Analysis Report from the Sub Division Police Officer/Assistant Commissioner of Police, in charge of the

concerned Police Sub-Division.

(b)

Depending upon the urgency in the matter owing to imminent threat, the Competent Authority can

pass orders for interim protection of the witness or his family members during the pendency of the

application. Provided that nothing shall preclude police from providing immediate protection in case of

grave and imminent threat to life of applicant and his family members.

(c)

The Threat Analysis Report shall be prepared expeditiously while maintaining full confidentiality and

it shall reach the Competent Authority within five working days of receipt of the order.

(d)

The Threat Analysis Report shall categorize the threat perception and also include suggestive

protection measures for providing adequate protection to the witness or his family.

(e)

While processing the application for witness protection, the Competent Authority shall also

interact preferably in person and if not possible through Audio-Video electronic means as defined in

Section 2 (1) (a) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 with the witness and/or his family

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members/employers or any other person deemed fit so as to ascertain the witness protection needs of

the witness.

(f)

All the hearings on Witness Protection Application shall be held in-camera by the Competent Authority

while maintaining full confidentiality.

(g)

An application shall be disposed of within five working days of receipt of Threat Analysis Report from the Police

Authorities.

(h)

The Witness Protection Order passed by the Competent Authority shall be implemented by the Witness Protection Cell of

Delhi Police or the Trial Court, as the case may be. Overall responsibility of implementation of all witness protection

orders passed by the Competent Authority shall lie on Commissioner of Police, Delhi. However, the Witness

Protection Order passed by the Competent Authority for change of identity and/or relocation shall be implemented by the Home

Department, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi.

(i)

Upon passing of a Witness Protection Order, the Witness Protection Cell shall file a monthly follow-up report before the

Competent Authority.

(j)

In case, the Competent Authority finds that there is a need to revise the Witness Protection Order or an application is moved

in this regard, and upon completion of trial, a fresh Threat Analysis Report shall be called from the Sub Division Police

Officer/ Assistant Commissioner of Police, in-charge of the concerned Police Sub Division.

7. TYPES OF PROTECTION MEASURES:

The witness protection measures ordered shall be proportionate to the threat and shall be for a specific duration not exceeding

three months at a time. These may include:

(a)

Ensuring that witness and accused do not come face to face during investigation, inquiry or trial;

(b)

Monitoring of mail and telephone calls;

(c)

Arrangement with the telephone company to change the witness's telephone number or assign him or her an unlisted telephone

number;

(d)

Installation of security devices in the witness's home such as security doors, Closed Circuit Television, alarms, fencing etc;

(e)

Concealment of identity of the witness by referring to him/her with the changed name or alphabet;

(f)

Emergency contact persons for the witness;

(g)

Close protection, regular patrolling around the witness's house;

(h)

Temporary change of residence to a relative's house or a nearby town;

(i)

Escort to and from the court and provision of Government vehicle or a State funded conveyance for the

date of hearing;

(j)

Holding of in-camera trials;

(k)

Allowing a support person to remain present during recording of statement and deposition;

(l)

Usage of specially designed vulnerable witness court rooms which have special arrangements like live

video links, one way mirrors and screens apart from separate passages for witness and accused, with

option to modify the image of face of the witness and to modify the audio feed of the witness’ voice, so

that he/she is not identifiable;

(m)

Ensuring expeditious recording of deposition during trial on day to day basis without adjournments;

(n)

Awarding time to time periodical financial aids/grants to the witness from Witness Protection Fund for

the purpose of re-location, sustenance or starting a new vocation/profession, as may be considered

necessary.

(o)

Any other form of protection measures considered necessary.

8. MONITORING AND REVIEW:

Once the protection order is passed, the Competent Authority would monitor its implementation and can

review the same in terms of follow-up reports received in the matter. However, the Competent Authority shall

review the Witness Protection Order on a quarterly basis based on the monthly follow-up report submitted by the

Witness Protection Cell.

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Part -III

9. PROTECTION OF IDENTITY:

During the course of investigation or trial of any offence, an application for seeking identity protection can

be filed in the prescribed form before the Competent Authority through its Member Secretary.

Upon receipt of the application, the Member Secretary of the Competent Authority shall call for the Threat

Analysis Report. The Competent Authority shall examine the witness or his family members or any other person

it deems fit to ascertain whether there is a necessity to pass an identity protection order.

During the course of hearing of the application, the identity of the witness shall not be revealed to any

other person, which is likely to lead to the witness identification. The Competent Authority can thereafter,

dispose of the application as per material available on record.

Once, an order for protection of identity of witness is passed by the Competent Authority, it shall be the

responsibility of Witness Protection Cell to ensure that identity of such witness, his or her family members

including name/parentage/occupation/ address/digital footprints are fully protected.

As long as identity of any witness is protected under an order of the Competent Authority, the Witness

Protection Cell shall provide details of persons who can be contacted by the witness in case of emergency.

In line with the aforesaid provisions contained in the scheme, vulnerable witnesses may testify in special

courts with physical barriers or through Video conferencing facilities to minimize interaction with the accused.

Part -IV

10. CHANGE OF IDENTITY:

In appropriate cases, where there is a request from the witness for change of identity and based on the

Threat Analysis Report, a decision can be taken for conferring a new identity to the witness by the Competent

Authority.

Conferring new identities includes new name/profession/percentage and providing supporting

documents acceptable by the Government Agencies. The new identities should not deprive the witness from

existing educational/ professional/ property rights.

Part -V

11. RELOCATION OF WITNESS:

In appropriate cases, where there is a request from the witness for relocation and based on the Threat

Analysis Report, a decision can be taken for relocation of the witness by the Competent Authority.

The Competent Authority may pass an order for witness relocation to a safer place outside Delhi, but

within India keeping in view the safety, welfare and wellbeing of the witness. The expenses shall be borne from

the Witness Protection Fund.

Part –VI

12. WITNESSES TO BE APPRISED OF THE SCHEME:

Delhi Police shall give wide publicity to this Scheme. The IO and the Court shall inform witnesses in

all cases covered under the Scheme about the existence of “Delhi Witness Protection Scheme, 2024” and its

salient features.

13. CONFIDENTIALITY AND PRESERVATION OF RECORDS:

All stakeholders including the Police, the Prosecution Department, Court Staff, Lawyers from both sides

shall maintain full confidentiality and shall ensure that under no circumstance, any record, document or

information in relation to the proceedings under this scheme shall be shared with any person in any manner except

with the Trial Court/Appellate Court and that too, on a written order.

All the records pertaining to proceedings under this scheme shall be preserved till such time the related

trial or appeal thereof is pending before a Court of law. After one year of disposal of the last Court proceedings,

the hard copy of the records can be weeded out by the Competent Authority after preserving the scanned soft

copies of the same.

14. RECOVERY OF EXPENSES:

In case the witness has lodged a false complaint, the Home Department of Government of National Capital

Territory of Delhi can initiate proceedings for recovery of the expenditure incurred from the Witness Protection

Fund.

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15. REVIEW:

In case the witness or the police authorities are aggrieved by the decision of the Competent Authority, a

review application may be filed before the Competent Authority within 15 days of passing of such order.

By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor

of the National Capital Territory of Delhi

RAJIV KUMAR TYAGI, Dy. Secy. (Home-I)

Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064

and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

GORAKHA NATH YADAVA

Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH

YADAVA

Date: 2025.03.04 15:57:38 +05'30'