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All. HC: Decision of Continuation or Termination of Pregnancy is Up to the Woman - (25 Jul 2024)

LAW OF MEDICINE

All. HC while hearing a case of a 15 years old pregnant rape victim, has opined that a woman's decision in whether or not to go ahead with termination of her pregnancy is a decision that is to be taken by no one but herself. This is primarily based on the widely acknowledged idea of bodily autonomy.

Tags : ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT   TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY   PREGNANT RAPE VICTIM  

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