A few days ago there was news about an elderly doctor couple from Telangana having been arrested under this act. This prompts me to ponder over this subject. In the beginning, let me state that I stopped doing MTPs about 20+ago. What is Draconian about this act?
It targets the service provider on the assumption that he/she is the better to the crime of Female feticide while letting off the Client and her family who are the Criminals. In that aspect, this is a unique law with a bias against a Profession. We don't see petrol pumps were closed because some criminals make bombs with petrol. We don't see pesticide dealer getting punished for the sale of pesticide to farmers who commit suicide (over a lakh in past decade) We don't see a film Director/Producer being arrested for popularizing Ragging, Stalking n molesting college girl, open sex, Alcoholism, Drugs etc in their films Ex: Arjun…