New Delhi: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena, visited the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), Rohini on 1st December, 2025 to review the progress of the laboratory with respect to the implementation of the New Criminal Laws. The visit underlined the importance of forensic evidence reports as vital clues in investigations and in ensuring faster, science-driven justice delivery in the National Capital.
During the visit, the Lieutenant Governor carried out a comprehensive review of the laboratory’s infrastructure, technical capabilities, workflow processes, and ongoing modernisation initiatives. He also interacted with senior officers and scientific staff to assess the operational requirements and challenges being faced by various divisions.
Focus on POCSO Cases, Pendency and Capacity Building
A key focus of the visit was to examine capacity building measures for disposing of POCSO cases in a time-bound manner and to clear the existing pendency of cases across several divisions. These included Bio/DNA, Cyber Forensics, Ballistics, Chemistry and Toxicology, amongst others.
The review was aimed at identifying bottlenecks, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring that the laboratory is fully prepared to meet the increased forensic demands under the new legal frameworks under BNS.
Principal Director Highlights Commitment to Excellence
On this occasion, Principal Director Dr. Anil Agarwal (IAS) stated:
“The Forensic Science Laboratory Delhi always stands committed to delivering the highest standards of scientific excellence, ensuring that every piece of evidence is examined with precision, integrity and unwavering professionalism. In this laboratory the modern technology and equipment are used to solve complex crime-related problems, which helps in resolving cases on time. This ultimately ensures a safe environment and justice for the people of Delhi. Our dedication to truth, supported by advanced technology and skilled experts, strengthens the criminal justice system and exemplifies our pursuit for justice through science.”
LG Appreciates Scientists for Commitment to Justice and National Security
The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor also appreciated the overall functioning of the FSL and complimented the scientists for their dedication and commitment to the speedy delivery of criminal justice under the new BNS, in the larger public interest, with empathy, and also in the interest of National Security.
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