The National Judicial Academy Bhopal has entered into a MoU between Supreme Court of Bangladesh at the instance of Union Ministry of External Affairs.
As per this MOU, about 1500 Bangladesh judges would be coming for a period of 6 years to the academy for judicial education and training. This programme is sponsored and fully funded by the Government of India. As part of this, the NJA is organising a training programme for Bangladesh judges from Jan 5 to Jan 11 and a delegation of 40 judges from Bangladesh are scheduled to participate in the international training programme.
With the collaboration between the National Judicial Academy Bhopal and Institute of National imminence AIIMS Bhopal, the above delegation of Judges visited the department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology AIIMS Bhopal on Tuesday.
The Judges enthusiastically understood the various aspects of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology including Autopsy examination. Jayanthi Yadav gave a presentation of different cases with real images that were brought to the department for autopsy examination with various cause of deaths. The Judges found the training in the subject interesting and later on described that how important the role of forensic experts is in solving various medico legal cases and how the medico legal reports help them in the delivery of justice.
The Deputy Director AIIMS Bhopal Dr Santosh Sohgora welcome the delegation of judges and highlighted the role of a good friendship between the two SAARC nations India and Bangladesh for promoting such type of activities. Prof Rajesh Malik, the Dean of AIIMS Bhopal explained about the various difficulties faced by the doctors in doing medicolegal work and how the doctors give their best to help the judiciary in solving even the most complicated cases.
Vote of thanks was presented by Dr Raghvendra Kumar Vidua .Associate professor in the department of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology AIIMS Bhopal and thanked the Justice G Raghuram director national Judicial academy and Prof Nitin M Nagarkar, Director AIIMS Bhopal and Prof Arneet Arora, Head of the department. Forensic medicine and Toxicology AIIMS Bhopal for making this collaboration between the 2 institutes a reality. This was the second time AIIMS Bhopal trained Judges from the Bangladesh and this training by AIIMS Bhopal will be continued in the future for judges from various countries on the basis of understanding between AIIMS Bhopal and National Judicial academy.