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sterilisation

Madhya Pradesh: Ratlam MC claims 33,000 dog sterilisations, probe finds city has only 2,200 dogs

OpIndia Staff - 10 February, 2026

Despite crores spent on dog sterilisation between 2022 and 2025, hospital data shows daily dog bite cases persist, raising serious questions about monitoring, tender rates, and whether the sterilisation exercise existed largely on paper rather than streets.

Crime

Gujarat: Health workers Shehzad Ajmeri and Zahir Solanki sterilized unmarried Hindu man after forcing him to drink alcohol to achieve their ‘target’

OpIndia Staff - 10 December, 2024

Reports say that health worker Shehzad Ajmeri lured 31-year-old unmarried Govind Dhantari, a resident of Navi Shedhavi village in Mehsana, with the promise of a job.

News Reports

China forcing mass abortions and sterilization on Uighur Muslims is a stain of the century: US secretary of state Mike Pompeo

OpIndia Staff - 18 July, 2020

China regularly subjects minority women to pregnancy checks, forces intrauterine devices, sterilisation and even abortion

News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: Congress govt withdraws sterilisation circular amid ‘Emergency 2’ backlash, sacks NHM official

OpIndia Staff - 21 February, 2020

This diktat issued by Congress' Kamal Nath led government in Madhya Pradesh was seen as a stark reminder of the horrors of Indira Gandhi-led Emergency by many.