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Biren Singh tape: SC questions FSL report’s credibility, asks for re-examination
The leaked tapes in question allegedly pertain to audio recordings made by a whistleblower during a closed-door meeting with former Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh
Published on May 05, 2025 05:58 PM IST
20-year-old shot dead in northeast Delhi: Cops
Crime and forensic science laboratory teams inspected the scene, and senior police officials were present to supervise the investigation, the officer said.
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 11:33 AM IST
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Rape case: Sitapur MP’s voice sample test on March 4
Congress MP Rakesh Rathore's voice will be tested to verify a recorded call related to rape charges. He faces multiple allegations and threats against the survivor's family.
Updated on Mar 02, 2025 08:40 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Haryana’s forensic lab struggles with backlog despite high disposal rate
As state braces for 100% implementation of three new criminal laws by March 31; FSL presses for capacity expansion, more manpower and advanced forensic tools
Published on Feb 07, 2025 08:00 AM IST
Pawan Sharma, Chandiagarh
Spending on advt: FSL director slapped show-cause notice; Punjab govt seeks HC order recall
Application in HC says the official is not competent authority to make statements on budget restrains, lack of funds
Published on Feb 01, 2025 08:14 AM IST
Surender Sharma, Chandigarh
Contractor wrote suicide note: Forensics
The case revolves around the suicide of 26-year-old contractor in Bidar on December 26. The police had recovered a seven-page suicide note from his possession.
Updated on Jan 02, 2025 07:56 AM IST
Hirekop Rajan Samuel, Belagavi
UP fast-tracks new forensic science lab in Lucknow
“A master plan, to be finalised within 90 days, will include comprehensive architectural designs, topography, site surveys, and sub-soil analysis. Renowned institutions like IIT Delhi, IIT Kanpur, IIT Roorkee, IIT BHU, and NIT Prayagraj will lend their expertise to ensure top standards,” said a senior government official.
Updated on Nov 07, 2024 06:04 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Ex-SP leader’s DNA matches in Kannauj minor rape case: Cops
The DNA sample of former Samajwadi Party leader Nawab Singh Yadav, who was arrested last month for allegedly raping a minor girl in Kannauj district, has matched with the survivor’s sample, Kannauj Police said on Monday
Updated on Sep 03, 2024 08:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kanpur
Bengaluru court extends judicial custody of actor Darshan & other accused till Aug 28
Bengaluru court extends judicial custody of actor Darshan & other accused till Aug 28
Published on Aug 14, 2024 05:04 PM IST
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LG seeks deadlines for projects related to criminal legislations
Three new codes, the Bharatiya Nyaya Samhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) came into effect on July 1
Updated on Aug 13, 2024 05:28 AM IST
Panchkula: Police delay helps 23-year-old walk free in drug case
As per the prosecution, the recovery of contraband was made on April 9, 2021, whereas the sample was sent for analysis on April 13, 2021, after a delay of four days
Updated on Jun 13, 2024 08:54 AM IST
Shailee Dogra, Panchkula
Dombivli factory blast: Collecting samples and identifying victims a major challenge for cops
Dombivli factory blast: Collecting samples and identifying victims a major challenge for cops
Published on May 26, 2024 05:26 PM IST
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Mumbai constable death: Forensic report reveals cop was not poisoned
The officers investigating the case had sent Pawar’s viscera (internal organs) to the forensic laboratory in Kalina to find out whether there was poison in his organs. On Saturday, the report confirmed that Pawar had no poison in his system. The FIR in Pawar’s case was registered on May 1 while he died the next day
Updated on May 20, 2024 07:06 AM IST
Megha Sood
HC transfer probe in murder case to Delhi Police Crime Branch
HC transfer probe in murder case to Delhi Police Crime Branch
Published on May 14, 2024 01:41 PM IST
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Gujarat: Two labourers die after consuming countrymade liquor in Gandhinagar
Five more people from the same village have been put under medical observation as a precautionary measure and their condition is reported to be stable
Updated on Jan 16, 2024 09:25 AM IST
Umesh Pal murder: Shots also fired from carbine of a police guard, says FSL report
The Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Lucknow has determined that shots were fired from a police guard's carbine during the attack on lawyer Umesh Pal by gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed's henchmen. However, it is still unclear who fired the shots. CCTV footage shows one assailant picking up the carbine after it was dropped by the police guard. Two colt pistols and two country-made handguns were also used in the attack, according to an earlier FSL report.
Updated on Aug 04, 2023 07:47 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Held in Gujarat for murder, FSL, Nashik employee booked for forgery
A forensic lab employee in Nashik, India, who went missing last September was found to have been arrested for murder in Gujarat. It was discovered that all the documents he had provided to the lab were forged. A cheating and forgery case has been registered against him.
Updated on Jul 27, 2023 12:34 AM IST
Payal Gwalani
Gurugram schoolboy killing: Court hears testimonies of forensics officer, street vendor
During the hearing on Thursday, Ayushman Roy, senior scientific officer, DNA Wing, forensic science laboratory (FSL), Madhuban, was called as a witness by the CBI, which investigated the case. Roy had taken the sample of the hair of the deceased child and blood samples of Ashok, the conductor of the school bus in the case. His DNA profiling was done and the report was submitted.
Updated on Jul 21, 2023 11:28 PM IST
Press Trust of India, Gurugram
Centre has put Babus over Delhi govt, says Kejriwal
The NCCSA, headed by the chief minister, also includes the chief secretary and the principal secretary (home)
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 11:50 PM IST
Alok KN Mishra
Delay in trials of sexual offences against kids: Forensic lab assures court of prompt purchase of DNA kits
Undertaking comes in response to special POCSO court’s May 19 directions for submitting a compliance report on exact location of file regarding purchase
Updated on May 26, 2023 11:57 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Atiq Ahmad killing: SIT recreates crime scene, quizzes police
The committee, along with a forensic science laboratory team, visited the area outside Motilal Nehru (Colvin) Divisional Hospital.
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 02:05 AM IST
K Sandeep Kumar, Prayagraj
Delhi LG gives appointment letters to nearly 1,500 new govt officials
Those who were handed over their letters of appointment on Wednesday include 324 principals, recruited through Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), in various government schools
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 11:58 PM IST
Bihar student stabbed to death on way to school; police suspect ‘love triangle’
Agitated over the incident, the angry villagers kept the body of the 16-year-old boy on NH 27 and disrupted vehicular traffic for more than five hours
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 04:35 PM IST
₹16 lakh, gold worth ₹15 lakh looted from SBI in Bihar’s Jamui in broad daylight
The robbers took everyone at the bank including the branch manager and customers hostage at gunpoint , and injured the cashier and assaulted the manager who resisted their attempt
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 12:25 PM IST
IIT-B suicide: Solanki wanted to leave Mumbai, police tell court
The police on Saturday sought to extend the remand of Solanki’s batchmate, Arman Khatri, who was arrested on April 9 for allegedly abetting Solanki’s suicide.
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 12:46 AM IST
Court declares education baron Shivajirao Jondhale as Varsha Khare’s biological father
City civil court in Mumbai confirms Varsha Khare's biological parents, education baron Shivajirao Jondhale and Geeta Khare, after DNA tests.
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 12:41 AM IST
Swadichha Sane murder case: Police file chargesheet against lifeguard and friend
The Mumbai crime branch has filed a 1,790-page chargesheet against two individuals accused of killing MBBS student Swadichcha Sane in November 2021, citing more than 100 witnesses. The accused allegedly confessed to dumping Sane's body in the sea, but it has not yet been found. The case is based on circumstantial evidence, including CCTV footage and witness statements, and the accused allegedly attempted to create evidence in their defense.
Updated on Apr 12, 2023 12:53 AM IST
Manish K Pathak, Mumbai
Man ends life after killing wife, two kids in Jhajjar
The deceased man was working in a plywood factory in Rohad village in the district and according to his relatives, he was taking medical treatment for some mental-health related ailment
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 11:51 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Rohtak
Bihar violence: 16-yr-old killed in Nalanda; 6 injured in Rohtas bomb blast
Fresh violence erupted in Bihar's Nalanda district and Sasaram town of Rohtas, leaving a 16-year-old dead and several injured. The unrest followed communal clashes during Ram Navami processions, with the Nalanda administration imposing a curfew and internet services suspended in both districts. At least 80 people have been arrested, and nine companies of paramilitary forces are trying to control the situation. In Rohtas, a bomb explosion occurred in a hut near a mosque, injuring six people.
Updated on Apr 02, 2023 01:05 PM IST
A ‘corpse’, jailed kin, a false case and a murdered woman’s second coming
The MP police have been accused of fabricating the murder of a tribal girl, as part of an initiative to reunite girls who had gone missing with their families.
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 12:03 PM IST
Shruti Tomar, Bhopal/chhindwara
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