Crime & Law · India
Maharashtra Registers Hundreds of Illegal Sex Determination Cases
Maharashtra has registered 627 cases of illegal sex determination up to March 2026, according to reports. Since 2001, the state has filed 625 cases under the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act. These efforts have resulted in 127 convictions related to illegal sex determination practices. The data highlights ongoing legal actions against such activities in the state.
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- Centre (2): The Free Press Journal, The Indian Express