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Five arrested for in sex determination case

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Press Trust of India Sirsa (Har)
Last Updated : Dec 31 2014 | 8:05 PM IST
Two touts and three other persons including a nurse were arrested today from village Mangiana here for allegedly indulging in illegal sex determination test, officials said.
The accused were also found possessing a portable sonography machine.
The arrests were carried out following a raid jointly conducted by Haryana health department officials and district administration Sirsa today, a spokesman of Health department said.
He said that the touts, Jitender alias Sonu and Jagdish were arrested along with three others including a nurse for violating the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act and conducting sex determination test.
A FIR has been registered against them in Dabwali police station, he said, further investigation is on in the case.

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First Published: Dec 31 2014 | 8:05 PM IST

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