forensic science

Durg, April 11 A five-year-old girl was kidnapped and allegedly raped by a man who later put her in a sack and dumped her near a well in Durg district of Chhattisgarh, a police official said on Saturday.The incident took place under the Utai police station limits on Friday afternoon when the...

Patna, April 10 – In a tragic incident, a young girl committed suicide by hanging herself inside her home after allegedly being sexually assaulted at gunpoint in Nalanda district, Bihar.The Class XII student took this extreme step almost twelve hours after the incident, as she reportedly could...

Vadodara, April 10 A 60-year-old man was killed after a portion of a bus station collapsed on him in Vadodara city, Gujarat, on Friday afternoon, police said.The structure, made of plaster of Paris (PoP) and other materials, in the upper part of the central bus station in the Sayajiganj area...

This award inspires me to continue building NFSU as a global hub for forensic education and research: Dr. VyasPadma Shri Dr. J. M. Vyas, the founder Vice Chancellor of NFSU, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award by MIT-ADT, Pune in recognition of his lifelong dedication to truth, justice...

New Delhi, April 8 The body of a 35-year-old woman with marks of strangulation was found inside a double bed storage box at a paying guest (PG) accommodation in the Mangolpuri area of outer Delhi, police said on Wednesday.Three individuals – Surendra alias Bobby, Joginder, and Deepak (22), all...

Mumbai, April 7 The Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Deputy Director General of Shipping to collect the remains of a 25-year-old Indian seafarer who died in the West Asia conflict, and send them to a Forensic Science Laboratory for DNA tests.A bench of Chief Justice Shree...

New Delhi, April 3 The Delhi Police have arrested a man and his son for allegedly murdering his 19-year-old daughter in west Delhi's Hari Nagar area, an official said on Friday.The case first came to light on April 1 after a PCR call was received around 2 pm, alleging that a woman had been...

New Delhi, April 3 A Delhi court has acquitted the owner of a health club here of charges of sexual harassment and criminal intimidation filed by a former client, holding that the allegations were too "general" and lacked specific details necessary for conviction.Additional Sessions Judge...

Pantnagar (Udham Singh Nagar), April 2 A 40-year-old woman from Delhi has died under suspicious circumstances at a five-star hotel here, police said on Thursday.The deceased, Jyoti Sharma, who resided on Lodhi Road in Delhi, was staying at the Radisson Blu hotel with her business associate...

Nagpur, April 1 The ongoing 69th All India Police Duty Meet in Nagpur discussed modern policing and investigative techniques with practical implementation through various programs involving core policing disciplines.The meet, inaugurated on March 29 and being hosted by the Maharashtra Police...

Mumbai, March 31 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said that personnel serving in the state police's specialized anti-Naxal unit, C-60, will be awarded medals.Fadnavis, who holds the Home portfolio, has also ordered the complete digitization of processes, from filing FIRs to...

Jaipur, March 30 A couple was allegedly killed with iron rods at their residence in the Beawar district of Rajasthan, police said on Monday.Superintendent of Police (SP) Beawar, Ratan Singh, said that four people, including two minors, have been detained in connection with the incident. Prima...

Jaipur, March 30 Days after two men had gone missing from a village in Rajasthan's Ajmer district, their bodies were recovered from a well on Monday, with police suspecting that they were killed and thrown into the well, police said.The incident came to light after residents of Jaitpura...

New Delhi, March 27 A total of 100 trainee constables passed out of the Delhi Police Academy on Friday after successfully completing their training, an official said.The passing-out and swearing-in ceremony was held at the academy premises in the presence of Deputy Director Rajbir Singh, who...

Mumbai, March 27 The Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the rape accused and self-proclaimed godman Ashok Kharat has received more than 50 calls in the last five days providing information or reporting crimes allegedly committed by him, officials said on Friday.The Maharashtra...

New Delhi, March 26 – A young boy was brutally stabbed to death late at night in the Dayalpur area of Delhi, triggering fear and tension in the local community, officials said on Thursday.The incident occurred in Lane Number 13, under the jurisdiction of the Dayalpur Police Station in...

New Delhi, March 25 The body of a 17-year-old boy was found in a park in the New Usmanpur area of northeast Delhi on Wednesday morning, police said.The deceased, identified as Zaid, lived with his family near Brahmpuri Pulia in the area, they said.Police said a PCR call was received in the...

Lucknow, March 19 The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to establish five new laboratories in the state's forensic science institute to combat evolving crime methods, an official statement issued here on Thursday said.These labs, to be established at the Uttar Pradesh State Institute of...

Jammu, March 19 – In response to the rush of pilgrims visiting the Mata Vaishno Devi temple in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir during the Chaitra Navratri festival, the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Udhampur-Reasi range held a crime review meeting on Thursday.According to a police...

New Delhi, March 18 A leader from the Trinamool Congress has written to the Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs, Radha Mohan Das Agrawal, highlighting the large, unfenced stretches along key international borders in West Bengal, and raising concerns about the...