Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, inaugurates new building of Cent...

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Ministry of Home Affairs Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, inaugurates new building of Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL), Kolkata, in West Bengal Under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Government of India is building a secure, transparent, and evidence-based criminal justice system with a clear vision Even the poorest person should be able to go to the police station with confidence and receive timely justice the Modi government is committed to building such a justice system After the introduction of the new laws, charge sheets have started being filed within 60 days in nearly 60% of the cases, which is a major achievement Through FSL Kolkata, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha, Assam, Sikkim, and the entire Northeast will get help in developing an evidence-based criminal justice system The Modi government is working towards establishing a National Forensic Science University in every major state and a mobile forensic van in every district The Modi government is transforming the countrys criminal justice system from being based on argument to being evidence-based, so that the guilty cannot benefit from the benefit of doubt and the victim receives justice To make every police station's investigating officer, public prosecutor, and court aware of the importance of forensic science, an awareness and training campaign will be launched from January 2026 Major financial scams are being exposed through forensic audits, and convictions have been secured in 20-year-old cases through DNA forensics With mobile forensics, call detail analysis, and psychological profiling, our justice system is entering a new era 01 JUN 2025 4:17PM by PIB Delhi Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, today inaugurated the new building of the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL), Kolkata, in West Bengal. On this occasion, the Union Home Secretary and several other dignitaries were present. In his address, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Government of India is working with a vision to build a secure, transparent, and evidence-based criminal justice system. He said that today, another important link is being added to this effort. He stated that the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), built in Kolkata at a cost of 88 crore, will help West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha, Assam, Sikkim, and all the states of the Northeast in developing an evidence-based criminal justice system and in fulfilling the role with a holistic approach. Shri Shah said that in the implementation of our three new criminal laws, this FSL will play a significant role in understanding, adopting, and delivering the importance of evidence, forensic science, and securing convictions to every police station. Union Home Minister said that the Modi government is working to establish a network of FSLs across the country by forming clusters of 34 states to make their criminal justice systems evidence-based. He said that with this cluster approach, a campaign will be launched from January 2026 to take forensic science down to the police station level, to establish its importance as evidence in every court, and to make every investigating officer in police stations understand its significance. Through this, the criminal justice system across the country will be transformed from being based on argument to being evidence-based, ensuring that the guilty do not benefit from the benefit of doubt and that justice is delivered to the victim. Shri Shah said that this entire process is only possible when police stations, public prosecutors, and courts understand its importance, adopt it, and give it priority in their functioning. He added that by creating an FSL network and adopting a cluster approach, the involvement of experts in complex cases will lead to decisions being made... Read more: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=2133128 Published at: 2025-06-01 11:03:09 Powered by The World News API (https://worldnewsapi.com/) Background music from WavelayersMusic #union #home #minister #cooperation #shri #amit #shah #inaugurates #building #central #shorts #news