An Expert Lecture on “Emerging Techniques in Forensic Chemical Sciences and Relevant Cases” was organised by ASAS on 9th September 2026. The lecture provided students with valuable insights into modern forensic chemical and toxicological practices and their role in evidence-based investigations.
The expert lecture on “Emerging Techniques in Forensic Chemical Sciences and Relevant Cases,” organized on 9 September 2026 at the B-Block Auditorium, aimed to enhance students’ understanding of contemporary forensic chemical sciences and their applications in scientific investigations. Delivered by Ms. Bhawna Deswal, Senior Scientific Officer / HOD Toxicology, RFSL Bhondsi, Gurugram, the session sought to familiarise students with emerging extraction and analytical techniques, forensic toxicology procedures, relevant legislative provisions under BNS 2023, BNSS 2023, and BSA, and the importance of objective evidence and reliable scientific interpretation.
Ms. Bhawna Deswal highlighted the importance of advanced analytical techniques, reliable scientific procedures, proper evidence handling, and defensible interpretation of forensic findings. The session helped bridge theoretical knowledge with practical casework and strengthened students’ understanding of the forensic toxicology workflow, from evidence collection to reporting.