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UP Woman Made To Abort Twice, Pressured To Sleep With In-Laws. All For A Son
- Friday October 24, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
In the desire for a baby boy, a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur was made to abort her pregnancy twice and then forced to have relations with her father-in-law and brother-in-law.
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"Girls Must Thrive, Not Just Survive": Top Court Judge On Worsening Sex Ratios
- Sunday October 12, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Supreme Court judge BV Nagarathna on Saturday expressed concern about the deteriorating sex ratios due to potential female infanticide and foeticide in certain states, stating that girls should not merely survive but thrive.
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Uttar Pradesh Woman Alleges Foeticide, Unnatural Sex, Dowry Harassment, Police Begins Probe
- Friday March 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A woman in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi has filed a complaint against her husband and in-laws alleging forced unnatural sex, dowry demands and foeticide.
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YouTuber Reveals Gender Of Unborn Child In Vlog, Lands In Trouble
- Wednesday May 22, 2024
- India News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin
A popular YouTuber has landed in trouble for sharing the gender of his unborn child on social media after getting sex determination test overseas.
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Government Crackdown On Medical Centres After Female Foeticide Ring Busted In Bengaluru
- Wednesday December 6, 2023
- India News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
They sealed scanning centres that did not comply with government guidelines and kept their records up to date.
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Routine Vehicle Check In Bengaluru Busts Female Foeticide Ring, 9 Arrested
- Friday December 1, 2023
- Karnataka News | Reported by Pratiba Raman, Edited by Divyam Sharma
In Bengaluru's Byanahalli, the police had set up a routine check post on October 15. The cops noticed a vehicle "moving suspiciously" and told the occupants to stop the car.
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2 Doctors Arrested For Running Foeticide Ring In Karnataka: Cops
- Tuesday November 28, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A major female foeticide ring has been busted in the state, with the arrest of nine people, including two doctors, Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda said on Tuesday.
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Two Foetuses Found Dumped In Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal: Cops
- Friday August 12, 2022
- Others News | Press Trust of India
Two foetuses were found dumped in two different areas of Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal city, police said on Friday.
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Told Gujarat Had Most Female Foeticides In 2017, Centre's Response
- Tuesday December 10, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government on Tuesday sought to dismiss concerns over reports of high incidence of female foeticide in Gujarat.
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‘Reforms Of India’s Inheritance Laws Inadvertently Increased Female Foeticide And Deaths In Infancy’
- Saturday February 23, 2019
- Author: Tish Sanghera, IndiaSpend
Reforms over 20 years to India’s discriminatory and anti-women inheritance laws have failed to mitigate the preference for sons.
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7-Month Pregnant Woman Dies During Abortion In Alleged Female Foeticide
- Tuesday September 18, 2018
- Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India
In an alleged case of female foeticide, a 30-year old woman, in the seventh month of pregnancy, died during an abortion carried out by a nurse Tuesday at her home in Usilampatti, once infamous for the practice of killing newborn baby girls, police said.
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Slowly But Surely, Rajasthan Winning Fight Against Female Foeticide
- Saturday August 19, 2017
A couple who ran a sex-determination ‘clinic’ in Punjab thought they were about to seal a good deal, until they realised they have walked into a trap. A team of Rajasthan anti-sex determination officials caught the couple while they were taking money from a ‘customer’, who the sleuths had sent as a decoy seeking to know the gender of her un...
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Gurgaon Announces Rs 1 Lakh Reward For Providing Information On Female Infanticide
- Thursday June 29, 2017
Gurgaon: While the child sex ratio in Gurgaon has bettered in the past few years, it is still lagging far behind other districts in Haryana. The administration, serious about improving it further, has launched a special drive to check pre-natal sex determination and female infanticide. A reward of Rs 1 lakh has been announced by the Gurgaon adminis...
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Now, Informers Will Help Curb Female Foeticide In Uttar Pradesh
- Wednesday June 28, 2017
- Press Trust Of India
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has started a scheme under which informers would alert the state authorities about attempts and incidents of female foeticide. At an event, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed concern over the declining sex ratio in the state and launched the ‘Mukhbir Yojana’ (Informer Scheme) aimed at arresting cases ...
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UP Woman Made To Abort Twice, Pressured To Sleep With In-Laws. All For A Son
- Friday October 24, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
In the desire for a baby boy, a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur was made to abort her pregnancy twice and then forced to have relations with her father-in-law and brother-in-law.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Girls Must Thrive, Not Just Survive": Top Court Judge On Worsening Sex Ratios
- Sunday October 12, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Supreme Court judge BV Nagarathna on Saturday expressed concern about the deteriorating sex ratios due to potential female infanticide and foeticide in certain states, stating that girls should not merely survive but thrive.
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www.ndtv.com
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Uttar Pradesh Woman Alleges Foeticide, Unnatural Sex, Dowry Harassment, Police Begins Probe
- Friday March 21, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A woman in Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi has filed a complaint against her husband and in-laws alleging forced unnatural sex, dowry demands and foeticide.
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www.ndtv.com
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YouTuber Reveals Gender Of Unborn Child In Vlog, Lands In Trouble
- Wednesday May 22, 2024
- India News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin
A popular YouTuber has landed in trouble for sharing the gender of his unborn child on social media after getting sex determination test overseas.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Crackdown On Medical Centres After Female Foeticide Ring Busted In Bengaluru
- Wednesday December 6, 2023
- India News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
They sealed scanning centres that did not comply with government guidelines and kept their records up to date.
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www.ndtv.com
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Routine Vehicle Check In Bengaluru Busts Female Foeticide Ring, 9 Arrested
- Friday December 1, 2023
- Karnataka News | Reported by Pratiba Raman, Edited by Divyam Sharma
In Bengaluru's Byanahalli, the police had set up a routine check post on October 15. The cops noticed a vehicle "moving suspiciously" and told the occupants to stop the car.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Doctors Arrested For Running Foeticide Ring In Karnataka: Cops
- Tuesday November 28, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A major female foeticide ring has been busted in the state, with the arrest of nine people, including two doctors, Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Two Foetuses Found Dumped In Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal: Cops
- Friday August 12, 2022
- Others News | Press Trust of India
Two foetuses were found dumped in two different areas of Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal city, police said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Told Gujarat Had Most Female Foeticides In 2017, Centre's Response
- Tuesday December 10, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government on Tuesday sought to dismiss concerns over reports of high incidence of female foeticide in Gujarat.
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www.ndtv.com
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‘Reforms Of India’s Inheritance Laws Inadvertently Increased Female Foeticide And Deaths In Infancy’
- Saturday February 23, 2019
- Author: Tish Sanghera, IndiaSpend
Reforms over 20 years to India’s discriminatory and anti-women inheritance laws have failed to mitigate the preference for sons.
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www.ndtvprofit.com
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7-Month Pregnant Woman Dies During Abortion In Alleged Female Foeticide
- Tuesday September 18, 2018
- Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India
In an alleged case of female foeticide, a 30-year old woman, in the seventh month of pregnancy, died during an abortion carried out by a nurse Tuesday at her home in Usilampatti, once infamous for the practice of killing newborn baby girls, police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Slowly But Surely, Rajasthan Winning Fight Against Female Foeticide
- Saturday August 19, 2017
A couple who ran a sex-determination ‘clinic’ in Punjab thought they were about to seal a good deal, until they realised they have walked into a trap. A team of Rajasthan anti-sex determination officials caught the couple while they were taking money from a ‘customer’, who the sleuths had sent as a decoy seeking to know the gender of her un...
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everylifecounts.ndtv.com
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Gurgaon Announces Rs 1 Lakh Reward For Providing Information On Female Infanticide
- Thursday June 29, 2017
Gurgaon: While the child sex ratio in Gurgaon has bettered in the past few years, it is still lagging far behind other districts in Haryana. The administration, serious about improving it further, has launched a special drive to check pre-natal sex determination and female infanticide. A reward of Rs 1 lakh has been announced by the Gurgaon adminis...
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everylifecounts.ndtv.com
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Now, Informers Will Help Curb Female Foeticide In Uttar Pradesh
- Wednesday June 28, 2017
- Press Trust Of India
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has started a scheme under which informers would alert the state authorities about attempts and incidents of female foeticide. At an event, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed concern over the declining sex ratio in the state and launched the ‘Mukhbir Yojana’ (Informer Scheme) aimed at arresting cases ...
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everylifecounts.ndtv.com