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Supreme Court: Sex Selection Practices Continues Due to Preference For Male Children - (12 Jun 2026)

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Supreme Court stressed strict enforcement of the PCPNDT Act while dismissing a doctor's plea against criminal proceedings, observing that persistent preference for male children and ongoing sex-selection practices necessitate continued vigilance and robust measures against female foeticide.

Tags : SEX SELECTION; MALE CHILDREN; PREFERENCE  

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