Supreme Court allows 14-year-old rape survivor to undergo abortion - Times of India

Source: The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday permitted 14-year-old alleged rape survivor to undergo medical termination of her almost 30-week pregnancy.

The top court quashed Bombay high court order declining the plea for medical termination of pregnancy of minor rape survivor.

Additionally, SC asked the Dean of Lokmanya Tilak hospital, Mumbai to set up a team of doctors for the medical termination.

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