- The Order was issued by the Delhi Police Commissioner, Sanjay Arora.
- The Order states the allotment of one Forensic Mobile Van in each district for providing scientific and forensic assistance.
- Forensic evidence has been mandatory for every crime which is punishable by more than 6 years.
- Any evidence which is gathered and analyzed scientifically is termed Forensic Evidence. Eg. fingerprint, DNA profiling, etc.
- Note: Since Delhi is a Union Territory, the Law and Order and hence the Police are under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Question:
Q.1 Police of which State/UT became the first police force in the country to make the collection of forensic evidence mandatory in crimes punishable by more than six years?a. UP Police
b. Delhi Police
c. Mumbai Police
d. Goa Police
