FSL Director Confirms Safety of Phone Tapping Case Materials After Fire
Materials Secured Despite Fire Incident
Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) Director Shikha Goel has confirmed that all materials related to the phone tapping case remain safe following the recent fire incident. She stated that none of the evidence connected to the case was damaged or destroyed in the fire, addressing concerns regarding the safety of crucial forensic records.
The clarification comes amid public attention surrounding the status of forensic materials after the fire at the laboratory. Authorities emphasised that all necessary precautions were in place to ensure the protection of case-related evidence.
132 Material Objects Sent for Examination
According to the FSL Director, a total of 132 material objects connected to the phone tapping case had been submitted to the laboratory for forensic examination. These materials were processed following established procedures, and the related data was fully recovered and secured.
The examination included systematic verification and technical handling of digital and physical evidence. Officials stated that the process ensured preservation of all relevant information connected to the investigation.
No Damage to Phone Tapping Evidence
Shikha Goel clarified that none of the materials connected to the phone tapping case were affected by the fire. She emphasised that all evidence remained intact and had been safeguarded in accordance with forensic protocols. The assurance was issued to address any concerns regarding possible loss or damage to key investigation materials.
Authorities reiterated that the integrity of the forensic evidence had been maintained throughout the process, ensuring continuity in the case proceedings.
Vote-for-Note Case Materials Not in FSL During Fire
The FSL Director also clarified the status of materials related to the vote-for-note case. She stated that none of the evidence connected to that case was present at the laboratory at the time of the fire incident. This clarification was provided to dispel speculation regarding possible impact on materials related to the separate investigation.
Officials confirmed that both cases remain unaffected by the fire in terms of evidence integrity. The laboratory continues to function under established safety and procedural standards while supporting ongoing forensic examinations.
Administrative Assurance on Evidence Safety
The statement from the FSL Director underscores the importance of evidence preservation in forensic investigations. Authorities have reaffirmed that all procedures were followed to secure case materials and prevent any compromise during the incident.
The confirmation provides clarity regarding the status of key forensic evidence, ensuring that investigative processes connected to both cases continue without disruption.
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