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Delhi High Court

26 Jan 2023

Delhi HC's New Guidelines for Rape Victims Where Pregnancy Exceeds 24 Weeks

The court said that if the sexual assault victim is a major who gives her consent and expresses desire for conducting MTP, the investigating agency will ensure that she is produced before the medical board the same day.

10 Aug 2017

SC allows woman to abort foetus suffering from cardiac anomaly

The medical board, in its report, told the apex court that, "the surgeries that will be necessary on the foetus have been reported to carry high morbidity and mortality."

09 Aug 2017

SC allows woman to abort 26-week-old foetus without skull

It directed that the termination of pregnancy would be performed by the doctors of the hospital where she underwent a medical check-up.

25 Jul 2016

SC allows Mumbai rape survivor to terminate 24-week-old abnormal foetus

Under Section 5 of the MTP Act, pregnancy beyond 20 weeks could be terminated only if there is a threat to the life of the mother.

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