How to Cite:
Singh, J., Kaur, E., Dhiman, S., Kaur, J., Tripathi, H., Sood, A., & Rohatgi, S. (2022). Eye
Optics: A Unique Blink in Forensic Identification. International Journal of Health
Sciences, 6(S3), 4188–4200. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS3.6763
International Journal of Health Sciences ISSN 2550-6978 E-ISSN 2550-696X © 2022.
Manuscript submitted: 27 Dec 2021, Manuscript revised: 09 March 2022, Accepted for publication: 18 April 2022
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Eye Optics: A Unique Blink in Forensic
Identification
Jaskaran Singh
Associate Professor, Department of Forensic Sciences, Chandigarh University,
Gharuan, Mohali, Punjab
Email: jaskaransingh630@gmail.com
Ekampreet Kaur
Intern, Regional Testing Forensic Science Laboratory, Toxicology division,
Ludhiana, India
Samar Dhiman
Intern, Regional Testing Forensic Science Laboratory, Toxicology division,
Ludhiana, India
Jasmeet Kaur
Intern, Regional Testing Forensic Science Laboratory, Toxicology division,
Ludhiana, India
Himanshu Tripathi
Additional Director, University Institute of Applied Health Sciences, Chandigarh
University, Gharuan, Mohali, Punjab
Abhinav Sood
Senior Research Scholar, Department of Anthropology, Panjab University,
Chandigarh, India
Shipra Rohatgi
Faculty, Amity Institute of Forensic Sciences, Amity University, Noida, India
Abstract---Eye is the vital organ of the body and has been an area of
interest in forensic scenario, eye can also act as a valuable forensic
evidence as it can primarily aid in the postmortem interval estimation,
therefore assists in identifying time since death. Moreover, the
secretion from eye that is tears and eye wears also play major role in
crime investigation. This review has aimed to highlight the scope and
breadth of research into the field of forensic ophthalmology. We have
discussed the current aspects which are existing in this discipline and
also the imperative avenues for future perspectives.