Six persons arrested for sex determination tests

Press Trust of India  |  Hyderabad 

Six persons allegedly involved in conducting sex determination tests in violation of relevant laws were arrested in Reddy district here, police said today. A police release said that a joint team of the police and the district medical and health department yesterday raided an unauthorised clinic after getting information that scanning was going on there in violation of Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act. Six persons were arrested and efforts were on to apprehend two others, police added.

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First Published: Fri, January 26 2018. 19:35 IST