Person assisting police shall be public servant

(1) Kisi aise vyakti ko, jo kisi vinirdisht aparadh ke kiye jane ke bare mein jankari dekar police ki sahayata karta hai ya jo kisi vinirdisht aparadh ke kiye jane ke bare mein jankari dene ya uske anveshan mein police ki sahayata karne ke liye lagaya jata hai, is adhiniyam ke prayojon ke liye, Bharatiya Dand Sahita (1860 ka sa. 45) ki dhara 21 ke arth ke antargat lok sevak samjha jayega. (2) Police adhikshak ka is prabhav ka praman-patra ki usmein likhit vyakti aisa vyakti hai jo updhara (1) mein vinirdisht prayojon ke liye police ki sahayata karta hai, ya police se sahayata karne ke liye lagaya gaya hai, un tathyon ka nishchayak sakshya hoga jo usmein kathit kiye gaye hai.