Witness protection scheme approved by SC

• The Supreme Court approved the government of India’s draft ‘Witness Protection Scheme 2018’ on 5 December 2018.
• The aim of the scheme is to safeguard witnesses and their family members from any threats against their lives and reputation.
• It said that the scheme shall be the ‘law’ under Article 141 and 142 of the Constitution.
• It asked all the states to implement the scheme.

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