The plea has said that in the instant case, the denial of an abortion to the woman, due to provisions of the Act, “has caused her extreme anguis...
Medical Termination of Pregnancy
Rape victims can end pregnancy without medical board nod till 20 weeks: Madras HC
“The termination of pregnancy can be done as per the provisions of Section 3 of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971. The victim girl ...
MTP Done on 14-year-old rape victim: AIIMS informs High Court
The high court had, on June 14, asked the AIIMS to set up a medical board to examine whether it was necessary to end the pregnancy of the 14-year-old ...
Delhi HC to hear plea on enhancing MTP window to 26 weeks
Section 3(2)(b) of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act prohibits the abortion of a foetus after 20 weeks of pregnancy. MTP Act, 1971 is tot...
Govt should take responsibility of critically ill infant whom parents don’t want: Bombay HC
“The division bench judgment says in cases where the child is alive but in a critical condition and the parents are unwilling to take care of th...
Doctor Caught Red handed Violating MTP Act; Booked
It is in violation of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy protocol and is a serious offence. The FIR has been registered against the accused.– ...
Doctors can perform MTP beyond 20 weeks without court permission to save woman’s life : Bombay HC
Mumbai: In a recent order, the Bombay High Court held that a registered doctor can perform MTP beyond 20 weeks to save woman’s life without cour...
Bombay HC asks JJ Hospital to assess Mental Health of 20 year old seeking abortion
The bench said the opinions of the private medical practitioners submitted by the petitioner “did not suggest” she was incapable of carryi...
Calcutta HC allows woman to terminate 29-week old foetus
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court Monday allowed a 42-year-old woman to terminate her 29-week pregnancy since the foetus was suffering from Down Syndr...
28-Week foetus: Kolkata woman moves HC for Medical termination of pregnancy
The board also said test reports have suggested that the foetus was suffering from Down Syndrome, along with defects in the oesophagus, heart and abdo...
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