5 arrested in crackdown on illegal sex determination racket in Mysuru

Name: 5 arrested in crackdown on illegal sex determination racket in Mysuru
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Anshika Mishra

5 arrested in crackdown on illegal sex determination racket in Mysuru - Video

Published On 2025-10-27T18:15:12+05:30 | Updated On 27 Oct 2025 6:15 PM IST

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An illegal sex determination and female foeticide racket has been busted in Mysuru district, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off, the health department officials, along with the police, raided a farmhouse in Hunaganahalli village, where the illegal activities were being carried out.

The gang operated in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s Varuna constituency in Mysuru district.

According to health department officials, they received a tip-off about the sex determination tests and foeticide. They raided a farmhouse in the village of Hunaganahalli on Bannur Highway in Varuna and nabbed the culprits on Wednesday evening, news agency PTI reported.

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Illegal sex determination racket busted in Mysuru, 5 arrested

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Anshika Mishra

Anshika Mishra is a dedicated scholar pursuing a Masters in Biotechnology, driven by a profound passion for exploring the intersection of science and healthcare. Having embarked on this academic journey with a passion to make meaningful contributions to the medical field, Anshika joined Medical Dialogues in 2023 to further delve into the realms of healthcare journalism.