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About Us

Court-Commissioned Forensic Expertise You Can Trust

We are a forensic lab based in Karnataka, India, combining scientific rigor with legal experience, supporting individuals, legal professionals, corporates, and law enforcement.

Shashvathi Forensic Lab team at work in Bangalore

Shashvathi Forensic Lab is a prominent forensic services organization based in Karnataka, India, built around a team of experienced forensic experts across multiple fields. Forensic science plays a vital role in investigating and analyzing evidence in legal and criminal cases, using scientific techniques and methodologies to help law enforcement agencies, legal professionals, and individuals solve crimes and resolve legal disputes. This makes Shashvathi Forensic Lab a trusted, reliable choice for high-quality, timely, and accurate forensic services and consultation.

Our Mission

To provide high-quality, timely, accurate, and reliable forensic services using best practices and the best available technology, with a focus on unbiased science, transparency, and enhancing public safety.

Scales of justice and gavel representing legal integrity at Shashvathi Forensic Lab

We are committed to upholding the highest standards in forensic analysis, ensuring every finding and conclusion is rooted in sound scientific principles and supported by rigorous research.

Through our work, we aim to contribute to the integrity and effectiveness of the criminal justice system, providing valuable insights and evidence that support the pursuit of truth and justice.

2000+

Cases Examined

Across document, fingerprint, and investigative work

12+

Years Of Experience

Led by a court-commissioned forensic expert and advocate

Our Leadership

The people behind the science

Avinash S R

Avinash S R

Founder / Managing Director / Court-Commissioned Forensic Expert

Avinash S R is a Court-Commissioned Forensic Expert and Advocate with over 12 years of experience and 2000+ cases examined. He holds a Master's in Criminology and Forensic Science, a PG Diploma in Forensic Document and Fingerprint Examination, and an LLB from Karnataka State Law University, along with additional certifications in the field. He has presented papers at multiple national conferences and is an active member of Kenyon International Emergency Services (USA) and the International Association for Identification (USA).

Channakeshava C

Channakeshava C

Director & Forensic Expert

Channakeshava C is a Forensic Expert with eight years of professional experience as a Scientific Officer, covering forensic examination and analysis across multiple disciplines. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science from Tumkur University and a Certification in Forensic Audio and Video Analysis from IFS, Pune, India. He has handled over 500 cases involving forensic audio and video analysis, image examination and e-mail authentication, and has assisted in over 600 cases involving forensic document verification, signature and handwriting examination, and fingerprint examination. He has also facilitated the processing of 2,500 fingerprinting cards for Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) purposes, serving both individual and corporate clients.

Our Approach

The standards behind every report

Scientific Rigor

Every finding is grounded in scientific method and current best practices, not assumption.

Strict Confidentiality

Sensitive legal, personal, and corporate cases are handled under strict confidentiality at every step.

Legal Integrity

Reports are prepared to the documentation standards expected in court, from a court-commissioned expert.

Timely Delivery

Clear timelines and local turnaround mean cases move forward without unnecessary delay.

Training & Consultation

Supporting the wider legal and forensic community

Beyond casework, Shashvathi Forensic Lab supports the wider legal and forensic community through:

Student Internships

Hands-on internships for forensic science and criminology students.

Professional Training

Training programs for lawyers and police personnel on forensic procedure.

Legal Consultation

Legal advice and consultations on forensic matters for ongoing cases.

Have a forensic requirement? Get in touch for a confidential consultation.

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