Identification is recognition of an individual by means of various physical features and biological parameters, which are unique to each individual. There are various established parameters for identification of an individual. These are external features (such as birth marks, scar, tattoo marks , occupational marks, malformations), personal features (such as clothes, speech, habits, intelligence, handwriting), assessment of age and sex, determination of race and stature, anthropometric measurements, finger prints, foot prints, lip prints, DNA finger printing and DNA profile, etc. Question of identification arises in every medico legal case be it civil or criminal. The determination of sex is a major criterion for the identification of an individual. It segregates lot of cases for easy and quick identification in a given sample. Age estimation is an integral part of the biological profile in achieving an identification of unknown deceased individual.
Introduction: Conflict between human and animals has risen from the time human have encroached their area. Animal attacks cases has arisen due to high urbanization and increasing developmental pressure on forest habitats. Elephant often venture into human inhabitated areas attacking people, damage houses and destroy standing crops. The main purpose of the study was to assess the magnitude of the cases in the region.
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