Karachi: Sindh Forensic DNA and Serology Laboratory (SFDL), University of Karachi, has denied media reports that DNA report in Marwa sexual assault and murder case were not submitted to the relevant authorities.
Spokesman for the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi stated that the DNA report had been submitted within a few days due to the sensitivity of the case.
He clarified that samples in the Marwa case were received on 06 September 2020 (night). The police authorities were kept informed during the course of analysis, and a comprehensive report was submitted on September 12, he said, adding that samples have already been returned to concerned authorities on their request as per SOP.