On January 27, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated 21 mobile forensic vans across Maharashtra, making the state the first in the country to implement such a programme. The total number of such mobile labs have now reached 59.

In Mumbai, the vans have been deployed in Chembur, Bandra, Kandivali, Byculla, and Nagpada. Additionally, a van has been stationed at the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Railway Stations Central Division.