Criminal proceedings and trials are set to be fast-tracked across Haryana, with the management of evidence — to be produced in courts — going high tech. The government, through a notification issued by Sumita Misra, Additional Chief Secretary (Home), has put in place the Haryana (eSakshya) Management Rules, 2025, governing the electronic management of evidence.
Now, the evidence would be collected and recorded though the eSakshya mobile application of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) under the Ministry of Home Affairs or any application developed and maintained by the government. The stored evidence will consist of audio-video recordings and photographs of investigating officer or person whose statement is being recorded during investigation.
“All evidence recorded through eSaksh