Nagpur, 26 May (HS): Union Home Minister Amit Shah

performed the bhoomipujan of the National Forensic Sciences University Campus

and its temporary campus on Monday. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra

Fadnavis, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, Maharashtra Revenue Minister

Chandrashekhar Bawankule, MLA Ashish Deshmukh, NFSU Vice-Chancellor Dr J M Vyas, and other officials were present.

Shah laid the foundation of the permanent campus and

virtually inaugurated the temporary campus. The National Forensic Sciences

University is the first university in the world in the field. The Nagpur campus

is the 11th under the university, the others being in Gujarat, New

Delhi, Goa, Tripura, Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Assam, Manipur,

Pune, and in Uganda.

The University will produce experts in forensic

sciences to help in the detection of crime and related legal procedures. Five

courses will start at the Nagpur campus from the 2025-2026 academic session.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar