Forensic evidence – a rape and murder case

Abstract

Sexual crime is very alarming in most of the countries and India is not exception to it As per National Crime Records Bureau NCRB MHA Govt of India data every day ninety three women are being raped in the country There is also gradual increase in the number of nbsp rapes nbsp reported nbsp in nbsp India nbsp But nbsp incident nbsp of nbsp rape sexual nbsp homicide nbsp cases nbsp are nbsp very nbsp less nbsp as nbsp such the data on commission of two different unrelated crimes together are not available in literature In one case a girl age about year was found lying dead in half naked being strangulated nbsp with nbsp a nbsp full nbsp pant nbsp tied nbsp around nbsp her nbsp neck nbsp in nbsp an nbsp abandoned nbsp place nbsp The nbsp incident nbsp was reported to the police and investigating officer along with forensic team visited the undisturbed nbsp violent nbsp crime nbsp scene nbsp to nbsp study nbsp the nbsp crime nbsp scene nbsp behavior nbsp and nbsp collect nbsp different nbsp forensic evidence Further autopsy report and analysis of the forensic evidence could help to nbsp establish nbsp the nbsp crime nbsp and nbsp apprehend nbsp the nbsp rapist nbsp The nbsp details nbsp have nbsp been nbsp discussed nbsp in nbsp this nbsp paper