Illegal abortion cases: Beed doctor couple surrenders New Delhi: The doctor couple wanted in cases of illegal abortion cases in Beed on Sunday surrendered before police.

Sadam Munde and his wife surrendered in Parali police station.

Earlier, the Bombay High Court rejected their bail plea on Friday.

CNN-IBN had exposed how illegal abortions and female foeticide were rampant in Beed district of Maharashtra....more    
09:39 PM, Jun 17, 2012

Maharashtra government adopts 4 Beed girls Mumbai: The Patekar girls, the eldest 12 and the youngest only one, left to fend for themselves. Their mother 28-year-old Vijaymala Patekar hemorrhaged to death on the operating table last month. She was pregnant with her fifth girl child. The girls' father was arrested. After CNN-IBN highlighted Vijaymala's case and the recovery of several foetuses in Beed, the state government stepped in. The girls have been taken under the state...  
09:21 AM, Jun 12, 2012

Beed's rampant foeticide practice to end? Beed: In a crackdown on female foeticide, the Maharashtra government is expected to order the closure of a stand-alone sonography centre in Beed district. The order comes after the recovery of several foetuses over the last few weeks and the death of a pregnant woman who was expecting her fourth girl child. Female foetus, three to six-months-old, were seen scattered in a drain in Beed. Among the most backward districts,...  
07:29 AM, Jun 08, 2012