MITHILA — A team of forensic experts from Gujarat has departed for Nepal on an official mission to assist in the identification of flood victims. The specialized team was mobilized from the state to provide on-the-ground technical expertise in locating and formally identifying individuals who have lost their lives in the disaster.
The mission is being conducted under the joint guidance and direction of India's Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Home Affairs. Under this coordinated inter-ministerial framework, the forensic experts were dispatched across the border to support critical operations in the flood-affected areas.
On the ground in Nepal, the Gujarat forensic team will focus strictly on implementing vital Disaster Victim Identification protocols. The deployment aims to ensure that established, standardized scientific identification methods are carried out directly at the site as part of the broader flood response efforts.
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