Leh, December 16: The Ministry of Home Affairs has approved the establishment of a Forensic Science Laboratory in Ladakh to be headed by a Deputy Director on the proposal of the Home department, UT Ladakh after its reorganization as a new Union territory.

Forensic examinations and reports play an important role during investigations as well as trials for linking the culprit with the crime and will thus play a vital role in resolving all civil and criminal cases. Forensic Science Laborator...