Maharashtra Govt Plans MCOCA Action Against Organised Female Foeticide, Sex Determination Networks
Mumbai, October 7, 2026: The Maharashtra government plans to amend the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PC&PNDT) Act to enable the use of the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) against organised networks involved in prenatal sex determination and female foeticide. Health Minister Prakash Abitkar said the proposed amendment would be introduced during the upcoming…
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