Supreme Court Grants Rape Survivor To Abort Foetus After 20 weeks

In a landmark judgment by the Supreme court, a rape survivor was allowed to abort her 24-week foetus. Here’s more about the abortion laws. The petitioner from Mumbai had challenged Section 3(2)(b) of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act 1971. As per the provisions of the Act, an abortion is allowed only if the pregnancy … Continue reading Supreme Court Grants Rape Survivor To Abort Foetus After 20 weeks