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Q. Which state government recently introduced first witness protection scheme for better justice delivery?
Answer: Assam
Notes: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma introduced the state's inaugural Witness Protection Scheme to bolster the justice delivery system. The scheme, aligned with Section 398 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, aims to safeguard witnesses facing threats during investigations and trials. Witnesses can apply for protection under the scheme through a prescribed form before a competent authority, ensuring fair trials and security against intimidation.
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