The relatives of the deceased, who were at the hospital for collecting the bodies of their loved ones after autopsy on Saturday, demanded exemplary punishment for those responsible for the deaths.
, March 19 (IANS) An 11-year-old girl has been admitted to the city's cantonment board hospital with brutal injuriesThe doctors not only found torture marks on her body but also pieces of wood from her private parts.The woman, who brought the .
Retention and storage of forensic DNA profiles critical to combat sexual crime in India ANI | Updated: Dec 16, 2020 18:00 IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], December 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Led by Dr JM Vyas, Vice Chancellor, National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) and Dr K Thangaraj, Director, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting & Diagnostics (CDFD), experts from the fields of forensics, biotechnology, law enforcement, criminal justice and policy came together to emphasise the importance of instituting a national DNA offender database in cracking down on violent sexual crime in India by taking repeat offender off the streets.
While agreeing on the effectiveness of DNA technology in reducing crime rate, the panel discussed contrasting themes of value versus privacy and how decision makers need to delicately balance these two competing imperatives to ensure that the balance maintained between the rights of the individual and the broade