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Inauguration of Cyber Forensic Lab


Inauguration of Cyber Forensic Lab Pu Lalchamliana, Hon'ble Home Minister inaugurated Cyber Forensic Lab at Directorate of Forensic Science Laboratory, MINECO, Aizawl on 24th February, 2022, 12:30 PM. The function was chaired by Secretary, Home Department and attended by DGP Mizoram and many other officials. In order to provide better safety and security to women across the country, the central government had implemented a project Nirbhaya Fund Scheme in 2013. Mizoram FSL received the Nirbhaya Fund amounting to Rupees 4.19 crore for Establishment of Cyber Forensic Division, strengthening of the existing DNA lab and related facilities. Even though procurement of instruments and recruitment of expert to run the new division had been slightly delayed due to Covid-19 pandemic, a post of Junior Scientific Officer (JSO) was filled in December, 2021 and major equipment have been completely installed in the first week of February. The new Cyber Forensic Division is now all set to play its role as the eighth division in Mizoram FSL and take part in the justice delivery system.
Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan National Portal of India (india.gov.in) Mizoram State Police Bureau of Police Research and Development National Crime Record Bureau State Portal of Mizoram (mizoram.gov.in) Directorate of Forensic Science Services (MHA)