The Supreme Court today ordered the state of Bihar to pay Rs. 10 lakhs as compensation to a rape victim, but refused to allow the abortion..The Bench of Justices Dipak Misra, Amitava Roy and AM Khanwilkar passed the judgement today. The Bench was hearing a plea wherein the woman sought abortion on the ground that she was raped..A committee of doctors from AIIMS which was set up for examination advised against the abortion..The woman had earlier approached the High Court of Patna, but was denied any relief..Story to be updated.
The Supreme Court today ordered the state of Bihar to pay Rs. 10 lakhs as compensation to a rape victim, but refused to allow the abortion..The Bench of Justices Dipak Misra, Amitava Roy and AM Khanwilkar passed the judgement today. The Bench was hearing a plea wherein the woman sought abortion on the ground that she was raped..A committee of doctors from AIIMS which was set up for examination advised against the abortion..The woman had earlier approached the High Court of Patna, but was denied any relief..Story to be updated.
