SC asks Centre to consider amending law on terminating pregnancy of rape survivors
- Posted on April 30, 2026
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SC asks Centre to consider amending law on terminating pregnancy of rape survivors
The Supreme Court strongly criticized AIIMS for challenging an order allowing a 15-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 30-week pregnancy. The court urged the government to amend laws, removing time limits for rape victims seeking abortions. It emphasized the survivor's trauma and the need for her decision. The court highlighted adoption options for unwanted pregnancies.
