THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872 Last updated:-13-3-2020 · CHAPTER IX.—OF WITNESSES
Section 125 — Information as to commission of offences
No Magistrate or police-officer shall be compelled to say whence he got any information as to the commission of any offence, and no revenue- officer shall be compelled to say whence he got any information as to the commission of any offence against the public revenue.
Explanation. –– “Revenue-officer” in this section means any officer employed in or about the business of any branch of the public revenue.]