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Why are paternity doubts rising in Ahmedabad?
short by / on Monday, 20 April, 2026
Gujarat's Ahmedabad is seeing a rise in DNA tests, with around 550 conducted yearly, mainly to confirm paternity. Once used for medical reasons, testing is now often sought for 'peace of mind' amid growing doubts about relationships. Health issues and legal disputes also drive demand. While most tests confirm biological links, costs remain high, and cases cut across social groups.
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