Voice Sampling News Today

Forensic officials use international phonetic alphabets while recording a voice sample and ask the subject to pronounce only a small part of the original statement so that both vowels and consonants can be analysed.

The court approved the Investigating Officer's (IO) request for authorization to conduct a voice sampling test on the accused.

Allowing the plea of Delhi Police seeking permission to obtain voice sample of accused Aaftab Amin Poonawala in the Shraddha Walker murder case, a Delhi court on Friday said even though the fair trial is a right of an accused but at the same time, a fair investigation is required in the larger public interest.