Gujarat HC allows Rape Victim to Terminate 24-Week Pregnancy [Read Order]

Anju Cletus

23 Feb 2016 9:56 AM IST

  • Gujarat HC allows Rape Victim to Terminate 24-Week Pregnancy [Read Order]

    The Gujarat High Court Single Bench Justice Sonia Gokani permitted an 18-year-old rape victim to abort her 24-week-old foetus observing that continuance of pregnancy may result in a grave injury to her mental health.The Court took into account the opinion of expert panel of doctors constituted a few days back after the HC admitted the plea of the young girl from Junagadh district.The...

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