A report by the National Forensic Sciences Laboratory, Ahmedabad, has concluded that audio clips submitted by a Kuki outfit to the Supreme Court to allege complicity on the part of former state chief minister N Biren Singh in the ethnic violence in Manipur were tampered with.

The National Forensic Science Laboratory (NFSL) stated this in a report, which was shared with the Supreme Court, following which a bench of Justices Sanjay Kumar and Alok Aradhe directed that a copy of the report be furnished to the petitioner.

Reading from the report dated October 10, 2025, Justice Kumar said, “four exhibits showed signs of modification and tampering”. “Therefore, they conclude that the clips are altered and do not constitute the original source recording and are not scientifically fit for for

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