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RSS FeedsHC refuses nod to abort minor rape victim`s foetus
(WorldNews India)

 
 

18 december 2018 18:26:04

 
HC refuses nod to abort minor rape victim`s foetus
(WorldNews India)
 


MADURAI: The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Tuesday refused to grant permission to abort the foetus of a 12-year-old girl who was sexually assaulted and impregnated by her neighbour, a 70-year-old man, in Dindigul district. A division bench of Justice R Subbiah and Justice B Pugalendhi cited expert opinion by doctors of Government Rajaji Hospital (GRH) in Madurai who opined that termination of pregnancy would cause harm to the girl, as the gestation period had crossed 30 weeks. By the time the victim girlīs mother approached the high court on November 23, the foetus had already crossed 20 weeks gestation period. According to regulations, medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) can...


 
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