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The Central Government notifies Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Kolkata, as an Examiner of Electronic Evidence within India under section 79A of the Information Technology Act, 2000.

Detailed Summary

This notification, S.O. 3805(E), issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on July 9, 2026, and published in the Gazette of India on July 13, 2026, designates the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (Directorate of Forensic Science Services, MHA, Government of India), located at DJ-10/1, Street No. 326, New Town, Kolkata – 700160, as an Examiner of Electronic Evidence within India. This designation is made in exercise of powers conferred by section 79A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000). The specified scope of this role includes Computer (Media) Forensics and Mobile Devices Forensics. The notification was signed by Shri Krishan Kumar Singh, Jt. Secy.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-13072026-274440 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3643] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026/ASHADHA 22, 1948 5277 GI/2026 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 9th July, 2026 S.O. 3805(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by section 79A of the information Technology Act 2000 (21 of 2000) the Central Government hereby notifies Central Forensic Science Laboratory, (Directorate of Forensic Science Services, MHA, Govt of India), DJ-10/1, Street No. 326, New Town, Kolkata – 700160 as Examiner of Electronic Evidence within India, with the following scope, namely: - (a) Computer (Media) Forensics; (b) Mobile Devices Forensics. [F. No. 2(1)/2025- CSD] SHRI KRISHAN KUMAR SINGH, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Digitally signed by SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2026.07.13 22:49:33 +05'30

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