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Replies to the government’s concerns with our criticism of the DNA Profiling Bill

Jul 25, 2015 4 min read

In response to the piece ‘Modi Wants the DNA Profiling Bill Passed Right Away. Here’s Why It Shouldn’t Be‘, published July 24, 2015, Dr. J. Gowrishankar, Director of the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting…

Here's why the Human DNA Profiling Bill shouldn't be passed in its current form

Jul 24, 2015 18 min read

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The Human DNA Profiling Bill which the Narendra Modi government wants to pass in the current session of Parliament is one of the most intrusive enactments of its kind anywhere in the world, a measure…