PCPNDT Act | P&H High Court Upholds Conviction Of Clinic Owner, Says Record-Keeping Lapses Cannot Be Treated Lightly

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16 May 2026 10:25 AM IST

  • PCPNDT Act | P&H High Court Upholds Conviction Of Clinic Owner, Says Record-Keeping Lapses Cannot Be Treated Lightly

    The Punjab & Haryana High Court has upheld the conviction of a Barnala-based clinic owner under the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, holding that failure to maintain mandatory records—particularly Form 'F'—constitutes a serious statutory violation and cannot be dismissed as a mere procedural lapse.Justice Ramesh Chander Dimri dismissed a plea filed by...

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