Controversial population law in Uttar Pradesh to hit families with more than two children

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Controversial population law in Uttar Pradesh to hit families with more than two children
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With almost 240 million people this northern state contributes a sixth of the country's 1.38 billion citizens.

The Chief Minister insists the policy is to"ensure there is population balance among various sections of society" and it is"to bring a path of happiness and prosperity in the life of every citizen".

Opposition parties have called it a"political agenda before next year's elections and the murder of democracy". But according to the National Family Survey and Census, the country is not witnessing a"population explosion". Studies in some states where these laws are implemented have shown an increase in sex-selection abortions, divorces, and abandonment of children.While MPs have written to the president on a two-child norm, many cases have been brought to the Supreme Court to implement this policy.

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