First, Indian Express' Nirbhay Thakur tells us a story about how an alleged murder case got derailed due to mismatched DNA samples. Second, Indian Express' Anonna Dutt talks about a new gene therapy for treating sickle cell disease and thalassaemia. (08:37) And in the end, we tell you about Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s close aide and former IAS officer V K Pandian, who joined the ruling BJD. (16:45)Hosted, written, and produced by Utsa Sarmin Edited and mixed by Suresh Pawar

First, Indian Express' Nirbhay Thakur tells us a story about how an alleged murder case got derailed due to mismatched DNA samples. Second, Indian Express' Anonna Dutt talks about a new gene therapy for treating sickle cell disease and thalassaemia.

And in the end, we tell you about Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s close aide and former IAS officer V K Pandian, who joined the ruling BJD.

The Catch Up: 28 November

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