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16 Villages, 6 Months: Not A Single Girl Child Born

Health Facilities suspected to be conducting illegal sex determination in Uttarakhand. Not a single girl child born

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Not a single girl was born in 16 villages here in the last six months, with authorities suspecting that health facilities were conducting illegal sex determination tests and abortions, following which the Uttarakhand chief minister ordered a probe into the issue.

Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat termed the data shocking.

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