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Sex determination cases: Who can investigate, and whathas the Supreme Court said? | Explained

There were essentially three questions before the Supreme Court: Can the police register an FIR for an offence under the Act? Can they investigate it? And can a Magistrate take cognisance of the offence on the basis of a police charge sheet?

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The Hindu25 Aug 2026, 12:20 pmUpdated 1d ago1 min readIndiaIndia
Sex determination cases: Who can investigate, and what has the Supreme Court said? | Explained

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There were essentially three questions before the Supreme Court: Can the police register an FIR for an offence under the Act? Can they investigate it? And can a Magistrate take cognisance of the offence on the basis of a police charge sheet?

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Source: The Hindu. Published 25 Aug 2026, 12:20 pm.

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