I want to file a whistleblower complaint against a Kolkata officer; am I protected?

The Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2014 provides protection to complainants who report corruption or misuse of office by public servants, though the rules are still being notified. File the complaint with the Central Vigilance Commission for central officials, or the State Lokayukta for state officials in Kolkata. The complainant's identity is protected, and any victimisation can be challenged before the Commission or the Calcutta High Court under Article 226. The Act prohibits the disclosure of the complainant's identity without consent, and the victimised complainant can seek transfer and protection. West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act 1997 on Lokayukta may provide additional protection and a faster channel for state officials. Preserve the complaint, the acknowledgement and any evidence of victimisation in Kolkata. The court can direct the employer to cease victimisation and to restore the complainant's position with back wages.