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Toxicology Division deals with the examination of –
Gastric Juice – In case of living person to identify the poison consumed by the victim.
Viscera (portion of liver, stomach, and intestine), blood, urine, sweat, vomit etc. – To identify the poison in the case of death due to poisoning.
Drugs, drinks, spurious liquor and containers/injections etc. – To identify the poisons caused by the products.
Hair, Nail and Bone – In case of Arsenic, Mercury, etc poisoning.
Liquors & illicit liquor – To detect the quality of the liquor under MLTP Act and other illicit liquors.
Alcohol – To detect traces of Alcohol in blood.
Soot deposits – in burnt bodies.