Delhi High Court issues guidelines for medical termination of pregnancy in cases where pregnancy of sexual assault victims exceeds 24 weeks

The Court said that a woman has the right to say 'yes' or 'no' to being a mother and denying MTP to a sexual assault victim amounts to denying the right to live with dignity.
 pregnant woman
pregnant woman

The Delhi High Court has passed guidelines to be followed by the investigating officers in cases where the pregnancy of a sexual assault victims exceeds 24 weeks [Minor R Thr Mother H v State of NCT of Delhi & Anr].

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