The Latest Breaking News from Forensic Science Laboratory

Four workers killed in blast at factory in Gandhinagar's Chhatral GIDC industrial area

Four workers lost their lives in a devastating explosion at Kovika Dyes & Intermediates factory in Gujarat. The tragic incident happened during pipe-fitting work near a boiler vessel, raising concerns about safety. Preliminary investigations suggest a pressure burst may have caused the explosion, with forensic teams now examining the site.…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

'Bhang is not ganja': Man arrested with 11 kg of 'suspected drug' walks free after Jharkhand HC says NDPS Act does not ban bhang

Bhang not ganja: The Jharkhand High Court has acquitted a man convicted under the NDPS Act for allegedly carrying 11 kg of ganja, after a Forensic Science Laboratory report established that the seized substance was bhang and not ganja. The court held that bhang falls outside the definition of cannabis…

The Economic Times · Jul 6

Dharmasthala case: No excavation until forensic test reports of soil and bones, says Karnataka Home Minister

Karnataka Home Minister Parameshwara on Monday informed the Assembly that one skeleton and a few human bones have been recovered so far during the Special Investigation Team’s (SIT) excavation work in the Dharmasthala case. “The Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) report has not yet been received. Until the report comes, further…

Newslaundry · Aug 19, 2025

Shraddha Murder Case: Security Enhanced Outside Aftab's Cell In Tihar Jail

The Jail Authorities have deployed an additional guard outside Aaftab's barrack, after the attack on the Jail Van ferrying Aaftab outside the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Delhi's Rohini. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Dec 2, 2022

Shraddha Murder Case: Polygraph Test Of Aaftab To Continue Today

Another polygraph test of Aaftab Amin Poonawalla, who has been accused of killing Shraddha Walker and chopping her body into 35 parts, is set to be continued at the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Rohini on Monday, according to officials. Read on for details:

Dynamite News · Nov 28, 2022

Md Zubair's laptop; devices with FSL for data analysis, Delhi Police tells HC in objectionable tweet case

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police has told the Delhi high court that a laptop and other devices seized from Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair are deposited with the forensic science laboratory for recovering data that needs to be analysed regarding an alleged objectionable tweet posted by him in 2018 against…

The Times of India · Sep 16, 2022

Delhi: Police, lab get DCW notice over data security of forensic samples

NEW DELHI: Delhi Commission for Women has issued a notice to Delhi Police and Forensic Science Laboratory, Rohini over data security of forensic samples.

The Times of India · Aug 25, 2022

Union Govt. will develop national database to monitor terror funding: Amit Shah

‘Data, technology, and automation key to face today’s security challenges’

The Hindu · May 3, 2022

274 Pocso trials stalled in Chennai due to report delay

CHENNAI: An inordinate delay in issuing detailed report of the forensic science laboratory has stalled the court trial in more than 595 Pocso (Prevention of Crimes against Sexual Offences) Act cases in the state including 274 in Chennai city alone in 2020-21, proving true the maxim “justice delayed is justice…

The Times of India · Apr 9, 2022