pregnant woman and Bombay high court
pregnant woman and Bombay high court

Hospital cannot insist on police complaint to treat pregnant minor: Bombay High Court

The Court was informed that the 17-year-old pregnant girl did not wish to initiate criminal proceedings against her minor partner as their relations were consensual.
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A hospital cannot deny medical treatment to a pregnant minor girl merely because no police complaint was filed in the matter, the Bombay High Court recently held.

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