here that certain directions were
given in the said decision .
5. Female foeticide has its roots in the social thinking which is
fundamentally based ... which are totally individualistic sans the collective good. All
involved in female foeticide deliberately forget to realize that when
the foetus of a girl child
here that certain directions were given in the said decision .
5. Female foeticide has its roots in the social thinking which is fundamentally based ... modern medical science. The number of deaths of female children in womb (female foeticide) in the last decade has exceeded the total deaths
prevention of their
misuse for sex determination leading to female foeticide as set out in the
objects and reasons. Unfortunately, there is vast malpractice prevalent ... finding out the sex of the unborn
child resulting in female foeticide and disturbing the very balance of male-
female ratio.
In order to enforce
prevention of their misuse for sex determination
leading to female foeticide and for matters connected therewith or
incidental thereto. It is necessary ... diagnostic techniques for
determination of sex of the foetus leading to female
foeticide. Such abuse of techniques is discriminatory
against the female sex and affects
even allowed to born. Today in our country, we are having female foeticide every day. We have to resolute from this august House today ... strangest part is, at a particular time when the female foeticide takes place, the external phenotype of the baby is not even formed. So, there
State Governments to make special provisions for
children. To prevent female foeticide, the Pre-conception and Pre-natal
Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection
taken exception to.
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In the days when the evil of female foeticide is rampant in
the society, the conduct of the petitioners in fostering
prevention of their misuse for sex determination leading
to female foeticide and for matters connected therewith or
incidental thereto."
7. The intention is, therefore ... determination, since such determination is legislatively perceived to lead to
female foeticide.
8. From a reading of the writ petition filed by the petitioners
natal test to determine the foetus which would ultimately result in female foeticide. The petitioner therein had demanded certain money from the said Handa
State Governments to make special provisions for children. To prevent female foeticide, the Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection
