Published 23:07 IST, October 14th 2021

Amit Shah proposes 'mandatory forensic team' visit for crimes punishable by 6 years & more

Amit Shah on Thursday claimed that the Centre is planning to make the visit of the forensic team mandatory for crimes punishable by 6 years or more.

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday asserted BJP government’s commitment to making India crime-free and said that Centre is planning to make visit of forensic team mandatory for crimes that carry a punishment of over six years. announcement was me during his visit to poll-bound Goa, where he laid foundation stone of National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) campus.

Shah proposes making forensic team's visit mandatory for crimes punishable with more than 6 years of imprisonment

While laying foundation stone for development of Forensic University campus, Shah revealed government’s aim to build forensic science labs and mobile forensic vans available in every district of country to ensure that no crime remains devoid of proper investigation, and justice is served to all. 

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After laying foundation stone in Dharbandora, Shah said

"Our aim is to make forensic team visits mandatory for crimes punishable by more than 6 years. re should be a small forensic science lab and mobile forensic vans available in all districts of country. For this, Prime Minister Modi ji has established NFSU only to prepare a team of skilled experts in country."

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Home Minister reflected that Goa has given a maximum number of sailors to nation and claimed that it would produce a large number of forensic experts.

"Goa has given maximum number of sailors to country and I am sure that in coming time people will be able to say that Goa has also given maximum number of forensic science experts to country. NFSU campus will help in strengning law and order not only in Goa but also in entire western India including Karnataka," he ded.

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 NFSU campus to be build in Dharbandora over 50 acres 

Union Minister laid foundation stone of NFSU campus on Thursday in South Goa’s Dharbandora. forensic university will be built on 50 acres of land. Union Home Minister Amit Shah remarked after laying foundation stone, 

"Happy to share that after formation of National Forensic Science University, its first college is starting in Goa; NFSU's five courses will also be starting from today."

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Union Home Minister paid tribute to former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar as foundation stone was laid. Shah reflected on his significant contribution to development of Goa.

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With ANI Inputs

23:07 IST, October 14th 2021