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Delhi High Court permits 16-year-old rape survivor to terminate 31-week pregnancy

Under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, the procedure can be done till 20 weeks of gestation period in ordinary cases and 24 weeks in certain categories such as rape survivors

The Hindu · · 1 min read ·

Delhi High Court permits 16-year-old rape survivor to terminate 31-week pregnancy
Delhi High Court permits 16-year-old rape survivor to terminate 31-week pregnancy (Image: The Hindu)

Under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, the procedure can be done till 20 weeks of gestation period in ordinary cases and 24 weeks in certain categories such as rape survivors

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