| | MEDICO- LEGAL (Pathology) |
 | To carry out autopsies in all cases of unnatural death (suicide, homicide, and accidental deaths). |
| To carry out autopsies in cases of suspicious deaths, sudden unexpected deaths, deaths in custody or mental institutions. |
| Visiting scene of crimes. |
| Giving evidence in the various courts of law. |
| Carrying out exhumations whenever require. |
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| | MEDICO-LEGAL (Clinical) |
| Examination of victims/ suspects in all cases of sexual offences (Rape, attempt upon chastity, sodomy, bestiality). |
| Examination of suspects in cases of voluntary homicides, serious bodily harm, arson, violent crimes, publicly disturbed individuals, sequestration. |
| Determination of age, sex etc in cases of tardy declaration of birth. |
| Evaluation of fitness of witnesses to attend court. |
