Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act 2022: An Analysis Of Right To Privacy And Other Fundamental Rights [Abhinav Shukla*]

INTRODUCTION The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act 2022 has been a topic of controversy since its introduction in parliament. This legislation permits law enforcement agencies to collect and retain biometric information from individuals suspected of criminal activity. The act is intended to strengthen the powers of the police and to make it easier for them to...

CRITIQUING THE LEGAL CONUNDRUM SURROUNDING DNA TESTING IN INDIA [ADITYA MEHROTRA*]

Introduction The law concerning the ability of courts to order DNA testing is one of the most trustworthy forms of evidence used in court today and it has evolved through time. To ascertain property divisions, paternity, and other issues, it is used not only in criminal cases but also in civil and marital ones. As...