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The Kerala High Court recently highlighted that courts cannot allow applications for DNA testing (to determine one's parentage) in a routine manner or to allow parties to fish out evidence when there is no prima facie case made out in their favour [Gangadharan v. Sreedevi Amma & Anr.].