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SC summons Health Secys.

NEW DELHI, DEC. 11. The Supreme Court today summoned Health Secretaries of 11 major States after finding that its orders for registration of ultrasound clinics and prosecution of those resorting to illegal sex-determination have not been complied with.

The Court directed the Health Secretaries of Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra,

Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Rajasthan and West Bengal to be present personally on January 29 to explain the steps taken by their States to implement the Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques

(regulation and prevention of misuse) (PNDT) Act, 1994.

- PTI

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