ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau Chairman Qamar Zaman Chaudhary has said the NAB has established its own Forensic Science Lab which has been made operational with an aim to equip the Bureau with latest technology to cater for its emerging needs to eliminate menace of corruption from the society.
Enumerating the achievements and initiatives of the present management of NAB, he said that a concept of combined investigation Team (CIT) has been introduced as investigation officers and prosecution officer were now working as a team to ensure transparency and merit in conduct of investigations.
He said that NAB has shown that struggle against corruption was our top priority. NAB was using all its resources to come up to the expectations of the nation as we considered eradication of corruption as our national duty. He said NAB’s Forensic Science Lab has the facilities of digital forensics, fingerprint forensics and questioned documents.
Establishment of Forensic Science Lab will help in retrieving of documents from electronic devices like Cell Phones, Computers, iPads and networks and its preservation to determine authorship of questioned hand writing, identity questioned typescripts and printed documents to detect forgeries in questioned documents to determine interpolation, additions or overwriting and substitution of papers, and to work on questioned fingerprints for comparison and/or identification purposes.
