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Chittoor territory constabulary connected Sunday busted an amerciable foetal enactment determination racket operating successful Bangarupalyam mandal and apprehended 4 accused allegedly progressive successful conducting unlawful prenatal sex tests connected large women from neighbouring States of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Telangana.
Superintendent of Police (SP) Tushar Dudi told the media that the racket was discovered during a astonishment raid by the Police and Health Department officials astatine an under-construction location adjacent Chandrasekharapuram colony adjacent Bangarupalem.
A peculiar enactment recovered that the accused were allegedly carrying retired foetal enactment determination tests successful usurpation of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PC-PNDT) Act and exorbitantly charging large women for the prohibited service.
According to police, the pack reportedly contacted women from the neighboring States, brought them to Chittoor and Bangarupalem, and collected adjacent to ₹10,000 from each woman. A scanning instrumentality allegedly utilized for the amerciable enactment was confiscated pursuing the raid.
The constabulary identified arsenic galore arsenic 14 large women arsenic victims and recorded their statements. The arrested were identified arsenic B. Padmavathi and V. Jyothi from Chittoor, S. Jyothish from Cheekurupalli colony successful Bangarupalem mandal, and N. Roman Kumar from Chandrasekharapuram colony successful the aforesaid mandal. Two others, B. Sudhakar Reddy and Nagaraju, suspected to beryllium cardinal members of the network, are absconding. A peculiar squad has been formed to way down the elusive suspects.
