SC Allows Woman To Abort 24-Week-Old Foetus;Centre Writes To States To Set Up Medical Board To Handle Such Cases

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31 Aug 2017 2:03 PM IST

  • SC Allows Woman To Abort 24-Week-Old Foetus;Centre Writes To States To Set Up Medical Board To Handle Such Cases

    The Supreme Court today allowed the plea of a Pune-based woman to abort her 24-week old foetus with severe abnormality of not having a skull for which there was no treatment.The bench relied on the medical report while allowing the plea.Meanwhile the solicitor general Ranjit Kumar told the court that the  Centre has written to all the states and Union Territories asking them to set up...

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