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During the resumed hearing of the Sippy Sidhu murder case on Thursday, statements of senior scientific officer, forensic psychology division, Central Forensic Science Laboratory, New Delhi, were recorded before the court of CBI special judge Alka Malik. Kalyani Singh is the prime accused in the Sippy Sidhu murder case. The official, who is a psychological assessment expert, had interviewed Kalyani …

Calcutta High Court Grants Bail To NDPS Accused, Says No Reason To Obligate Them To Rigors Of S.37 In Absence Of Forensic Report

A Calcutta High Court vacation bench comprising Justices Sabyasachi Bhattacharya and Partha Sarathi Chatterjee have granted bail to the petitioners who had been accused under the NDPS Act, upon noting that the rigors of Section 37 of the NDPS Act which requires a Court to only grant bail if there are reasonable grounds to believe the accused are not guilty …

Mehrauli murder | Accused Aftab taken to forensic lab to record voice sample

Mehrauli murder accused Aftab Amin Poonawala was on Monday taken to the Central Forensic Science Laboratory in New Delhi to record his voice sample after the police, during their investigation, came across an audio clip in which he was purportedly heard fighting with Shraddha Walkar. According to them, Aftab Poonawala reached the CFSL office around 11 a.m. and left for …

A Delhi court directed Aaftab Amin Poonawala, accused of killing his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar, to give his voice sample for taking forward the probe in the “sensitive case”, rejecting vehement claims by his counsel that a copy of the application and the time to consult the accused be given before ordering such a test. The court said the “compulsory …

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A Delhi Court on Friday allowed an application moved on behalf of the prosecution seeking permission to take voice sample of Meeran Haider, accused in connection with the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case. However, in order to protect the rights of the accused and considering the issues raised on his behalf, the Court issued the following directions: - The Investigating …

Bargari sacrilege: Accused dera followers seek CBI probe papers

Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda followers, who are accused in the 2015 Bargari sacrilege case, have sought copies of the probe documents of sacrilege cases handed over by the Central Bureau of Investigation to the Punjab police Special Investigation Team. Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda followers, who are accused in the 2015 Bargari sacrilege case, have sought copies of the probe documents …

In what is being seen as an embarrassing turn of events in the Sandalwood drugs scandal, the Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Hyderabad, on Friday reportedly returned the hair samples collected from three accused persons, including two Kannada actresses -- Sanjjanna Galrani and Ragini Dwivedi. He further added that this is the first time that hair follicle samples were collected and …