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3.0 Enforcement

  • To control menace of Female Foeticide, we have the Pre-conception & Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques(Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act 1994( as amended upto 14/02/2003) and the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act.

  • PNDT has made record mandatory for scanning centres. The records are scrutinized , it is ensured that they contain important information like address, age, phone number, family size etc.

  • One scanning centres has been sealed by the Civil Surgeon, the appropriate authority.

  • 3 Sting Operations were carried out and 5 cases have been registered which are subjudice.

Sr.No. Accused Case Details Status
1. Mahindra Hospital, Nawanshahr. FIR No. ---PNDT Act at P.S Nawanshahr. Sub Judice
2. Suri Hospital, Balachaur. FIR No. 58 dated 23/02/06 PNDT Act at P.S Balachaur. Sub Judice
3. Krishna Scanning Centre,Banga. FIR No. -- dated ----- PNDT Act at P.S Banga. Sub Judice
4. Balbir Kaur, Mohalla Pahar Singh,Rahon. FIR No. 119 dated 11/11/06 MTP Act at P.S Rahon. Sub Judice
5. Bhupinder Nursing Home, Rahon. FIR No. 67 dated 15/11/07 MTP Act at P.S Rahon. Sub Judice
6. Joginder Pal S/o Masandi Ram, Village Rattewal,Nawanshahr. FIR No. 195 dated 26/08/06 MTP Act at P.S Nawanshahr. Sub Judice
7. Dr. Poonam, Banga. FIR No. --- dated ---- MTP Act at P.S. Banga. Sub Judice