MTP at 26 weeks: Delhi HC asks AIIMS to constitute board
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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the medical superintendent of the AIIMS here to constitute a board to examine a 20-year-old woman seeking termination of pregnancy at 26 weeks. Justice Subramonium Prasad issued notice to the authorities on a petition by the woman and asked the AIIMS to submit its report after examining the woman, who is still pursuing her studies.
The court listed the matter for further hearing on November 28.
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