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SC allows rape survivor to terminate pregnancy, says conception outside marriage is injurious

IndiaTimes Monday, 21 August 2023
The Supreme Court granted permission for a rape survivor to undergo the medical termination of her over 27-week pregnancy, observing that pregnancy outside of marriage is injurious and a cause of stress. The Gujarat High Court was not correct in rejecting the request of the survivor, according to the Supreme Court.
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