GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLSCOUNTRY-PROFILEINDIAMEASURESDNA ANALYSIS FACILITY TO SUPPORT SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATIONS
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DNA Analysis Facility to Support Sexual Assault Investigations
Type of Measure
Services > Justice > Protocols and guidelines
Form of Violence
Sexual violence
Year
2019
Brief Description

India established a State-of-the-Art DNA Analysis Centre at the Central Forensic Science Laboratory in Chandigarh to improve forensic investigation in sexual assault cases. The facility, funded under the Nirbhaya Fund, includes four modern DNA profiling units and can handle 2,000 cases annually.

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