SC allows woman to abort 26-week foetus due to abnormalities, says 'woman has sacrosanct right to her bodily integrity'
The woman and her husband had approached the apex court seeking permission to abort her foetus on grounds of abnormalities which could be even fatal to her.
Jul 03, 2017, 13:09 PM ISTAbortion plea: Supreme Court asks woman to peruse medical board report
The petition has claimed that during the examination of the foetus on May 25, the abnormalities were detected including, a combination of four impairments in the heart.
Jun 29, 2017, 17:15 PM ISTSC sets up doctors panel on plea to abort six month pregnancy
The Supreme Court on Friday set up a panel of seven doctors to examine and ascertain the medical condition of a Kolkata-based expectant mother seeking the termination of her 24-week-old pregnancy.
Jun 23, 2017, 22:30 PM IST