Union Cabinet Approves Bill To Raise Limit For Legal Abortions From 20 To 24 Weeks
LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK
29 Jan 2020 2:50 PM IST
The increased limit is for special categories of 'vulnerable women'.
The Union Cabinet has approved a draft bill to amend the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act 1971 to increase the upper time limit for legal abortions from 20 weeks to 24 weeks in special cases.This was announced by Union Minister Prakash Javadekar in a press meet today. Cabinet approves raising of upper limit for permitting abortions from 20 weeks to 24 weeks: Union minister...
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