take a note
of caution to the rising incidents of female foeticides reported from
different parts of the country and particularly, from the State ... witness the sinister face of the demon
known as female foeticide. The statistics of deaths caused due to
female foeticide is very alarming. The Legislature
prevention of their
misuse for sex determination leading to female foeticide and for
matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Relevant statutory
provisions ... intensity of
the problem of pre-natal sex determination leading to female
foeticide.
(3) The officers
appointed as Appropriate Authorities under sub-section
take a note
of caution to the rising incidents of female foeticides reported from
different parts of the country and particularly, from the State ... witness the sinister face of the demon
known as female foeticide. The statistics of deaths caused due to
female foeticide is very alarming. The Legislature
child and preference of male child
have led to large scale female foeticide in the last decade. Decline
of sex ratio of girls and women ... India is a major concern for all.
In order to check female foeticide, the PNDT Act has been enacted.
The PNDT Act provides
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diagnostic techniques for determination of sex
of the foetus leading to female foeticide. During recent
years, certain inadequacies and practical difficulties in
the administration ... which began from the womb when
a female child was not even born, commonly known as
female foeticide. The very purpose behind enactment
prevention of their misuse
for sex determination leading to female foeticide and for
matters connected therewith or incidental thereof. The
effective implementation ... 2023
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the sex of the fetus leading to female foeticide. The
preliminary object of this Act was to put a check on female
foeticide
intensity of the problem of prenatal sex determination leading to female foeticide.
9. Section 28 of the Act pertains to cognizance of offences, which reads
prevention of their misuse for sex determination leading to female
foeticide and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
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witness was informed that the sex of the foetus was of female
and the doctor asked him to get it aborted and before they
could ... natal determination of the sex of foetus
leading to female foeticide. The statement of Kajalben w/o
Dhirenbhai reaffirms the same fact. Even Shobhnaben