Indian government for selecting Assam as the location for this crucial cybercrime infrastructure. He highlighted the growing need for advanced tools and training to tackle the rising cases of online fraud and cyber threats in the state.

The new National Cyber Forensics Lab in Assam aims to bolster the state's efforts in dealing with digital crimes by providing state-of-the-art technology and expertise. This development follows the establishment of India's first NCFL, further strengthening the nation’s cyber defense capabilities.

The lab will focus on various aspects of cybercrime investigation, including forensic analysis of digital evidence, data recovery, and support for law enforcement agencies in prosecuting cybercriminals. This initiative is part of a broader national strategy under the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre to enhance the country’s cyber resilience.