TNPSC Thervupettagam

India’s First Advanced Forensic Lab

June 4 , 2018 2370 days 1552 0
  • Minister for Women and Child Development, Mrs.Maneka Sanjay Gandhi laid the foundation of Sakhi Suraksha Advanced DNA Forensic Laboratory in the campus of Central Forensic Science Lab, Chandigarh.
  • It is India’s first advanced forensic lab dedicated to crimes related to women for timely deliver justice.
  • At present, there are 6 Central Forensic Science Labs (CFSLs) in Chandigarh, Guwahati, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Pune and Bhopal and one State Forensic Science Lab in each State/UT.
  • These las are responsible for conducting forensic analysis of all cases in the country including sexual assault homicide.
  • In Sakhi Suraksha Advanced DNA Forensic Laboratory, four units are to be established to address cases related to women:
    • Sexual Assault and Homicide Unit
    • Paternity Unit
    • Human Identification Unit
    • Mitochondrial Unit

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