Bollywood Star Investigated for Pre-Birth Sex Determination
- 11 years ago
The Bollywood megastar, Shahrukh Khan may be in some hot water. An investigation by health authorities has been launched to look into whether or not he had the sex of his unborn baby determined.
The Bollywood megastar, Shah Rukh Khan may be in some hot water. An investigation by health authorities has been launched to look into whether or not he had the sex of his baby determined before the birth.
For those unfamiliar with Khan, he is known as “The King of Romance” and is one of the most popular celebrities in the world. Over a billion people recognize his name.
Khan and his wife reportedly decided to have their third child through a surrogate mother.Sex determination tests are prohibited in India, to avoid parents aborting female fetuses, as many in the country prefer boys.
Media reports previously surfaced concerning the couple’s choice to go the surrogate route and that the sex of the unborn infant was male. Due to the accusations, an agency involved in sting operations to uncover doctors participating in illegal sex determinations filed a complaint with the government.
The actor's manager claimed that Khan has not spoken to the media about using a surrogate mother.
The Bollywood megastar, Shah Rukh Khan may be in some hot water. An investigation by health authorities has been launched to look into whether or not he had the sex of his baby determined before the birth.
For those unfamiliar with Khan, he is known as “The King of Romance” and is one of the most popular celebrities in the world. Over a billion people recognize his name.
Khan and his wife reportedly decided to have their third child through a surrogate mother.Sex determination tests are prohibited in India, to avoid parents aborting female fetuses, as many in the country prefer boys.
Media reports previously surfaced concerning the couple’s choice to go the surrogate route and that the sex of the unborn infant was male. Due to the accusations, an agency involved in sting operations to uncover doctors participating in illegal sex determinations filed a complaint with the government.
The actor's manager claimed that Khan has not spoken to the media about using a surrogate mother.