law: Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2011
  Chapter II Public Interest Disclosure
  4. Requirement of public interest disclosure.
  1.    Notwithstanding
  
  anything contained in the provisions of the Official Secrets Act, 1923, any
  
  public servant or any other person including any non-governmental organisation,
  
  may make a public interest disclosure before the Competent Authority.
  2.    Any
  
  disclosure made under this Act shall be treated as public interest disclosure
  
  for the purposes of this Act and shall be made before the Competent Authority
  
  and the complaint making the disclosure shall, on behalf of the Competent
  
  Authority, be received by such authority as may be specified by regulations
  
  made by the Competent Authority.
  3.    Every
  
  disclosure shall be made in good faith and the person making disclosure shall
  
  make a personal declaration stating that he reasonably believes that the
  
  information disclosed by him and allegation contained therein is substantially
  
  true.
  4.    Every
  
  disclosure shall be made in writing or by electronic mail or electronic mail
  
  message in accordance with the procedure as may be prescribed and contain full
  
  particulars and be accompanied by supporting documents, or other materials, if
  
  any.
  5.    The
  
  Competent Authority may, if it deems fit, call for further information or
  
  particulars from the person making the disclosure.
  6.    No
  
  action shall be taken on public interest disclosure by the Competent Authority
  
  if the disclosure does not indicate the identity of the complainant or public
  
  servant making public interest disclosure or the identity of the complainant or
  
  public servant is found incorrect or false.