Central Forensic Science Laboratory

Functioning of different Scientific Divisions

Biological Sciences

Biology:

• Examination of Body fluids (blood, semen, vaginal secretions, saliva).
• Species of origin.
• Origin of hair.

DNA:

• DNA Profiling of Human Biological exhibits.

 

Chemical Sciences

Chemistry:

• Examination of Hand Wash, Pocket Wash,Swab from Currency Notes.
• Detection of Petroleum products.

Explosives:

• Examination of High and Low Explosives (pure samples), Detonators, mixture of Explosive substance and Post-Explosion residues.

Narcotics:

• Examination of NDPS.

Toxicology:

• Examination of Poisons and common Drugs in Viscera, Blood & Urine.
• Examination of Ethyl Alcohol in Blood & Urine.

 

Physical Sciences

Physics:

• Examination of Fibre, Glass, Soil, Tyre prints, Tool marks, Footwear marks

Ballistics:

• Examination of Firearms, Ammunition and their Linkage.

Documents:

• Examination of Handwriting/Signature, Rubber Stamp and Seal Impressions, Type-Written and Printed Materials, Computer Print-outs, Currency Notes, Ink and Paper, Obliterations and Alterations, Sequence of Writings.

Digital Forensics:

• Examination of Digital Storage Media (Drives, SIM cards, Pen Drives/CD/DVD/Micro SD cards/Memory Cards), Mobile/SAT phones, DVR/ DRONE/ SPY cameras, Email/Social Media Apps/ Internet artefacts.