Mother's Life Is Paramount At The Stage Of Pregnancy: Calcutta HC Allows Termination Of 29-Week Pregnancy [Read Judgment]

The Calcutta High Court allowed a pregnant woman's appeal seeking medical termination of her 29 week pregnancy. The bench comprising of Acting Chief Justice Biswanath Somadder and Justice Arindam Mukherjee set aside the single bench order that rejected her petition to terminate her 26-week-old pregnancy (as it then was), despite the fact that the baby has a high risk of Down...