The top court ruled that DNA tests must be ordered only if there is ‘eminent need’, as it could lead to 'collateral ...

Forcefully undergoing a DNA test would subject an individual’s private life to scrutiny from the outside world," the Supreme ...

The Supreme Court of India has laid down guidelines for courts when ordering DNA tests to ascertain paternity. The court ...

The Supreme Court emphasizes caution and privacy in paternity DNA tests, balancing between the child's right to know their biological father and protecting the privacy and dignity of all parties ...

Supreme Court emphasizes balancing child's interest with parent's privacy in DNA test cases to protect dignity.

In a crucial verdict dealing with paternity and the notion of legitimacy, the Supreme Court today balanced an individual's right to know his biological father with another's unwillingness to agree ...

which brought the curtain down on a two-decade-old dispute over paternity by a person from Kerala, laid down the procedure on when can the court order a DNA test to ascertain paternity.

Highlighting that probe into personal matters such as paternity must be ... aside a 2018 Kerala high court order that had permitted a man to seek a DNA test of his alleged biological father ...

Apex court says forcefully undergoing a DNA test would subject an individual's private life to scrutiny from the outside ...