Labs across the country now offer DNA testing for a few thousand rupees. Besides doubting dads, testing for IVF and immigration has also picked up.
The top court ruled that DNA tests must be ordered only if there is ‘eminent need’, as it could lead to 'collateral infringement of privacy' of the person against whom it is sought.
which brought the curtain down on a two-decade-old dispute over paternity by a person from Kerala, laid down the procedure on when can the court order a DNA test to ascertain paternity.
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