Section 114: To protect witness or victim

1) If any person who is a witness in any case related to any offence under Schedule-1 or Schedule-2 thinks that there is a threat to his or her security while appearing before the court or after making deposition in the court, he or she may make a petition, setting out the reason for the same, to the court for making security arrangement.

2) If a request referred to in sub-section (1) is made, the court may order the concerned body to make arrangement for the security of such witness.

3) If an order is made by the court pursuant to sub-section (2), it shall be the duty of such body to make arrangement for such security.

4) No question shall be raised in any court about any measure followed pursuant to the order made by the court for the protection of witness pursuant to this Section.

5) The police shall provide security to the victim of any particular offence or witness of any case if information is obtained that such person is under undue coercion, threat or having adverse impact on the security of his or her body from the opponent as being the witness thereof.