Hyderabad: states that the life of an unborn child cannot be placed on a higher base than the life of a minor mother who brings the child, justice B Vijaysen Reddy from the Telangana High Court allows termination of pregnancy in harmony with the latest amendments to the medical termination of pregnancy and also strength High Court to intervene in such problems.
The judge said this order after hearing a 16-year-old rape victim’s request that approached the court looking for directions to a private hospital in Hyderabad to cancel children.
The coercive method of the defendant, threats, and emotional extortion has been holding back the minor of expressing atrocity to his parents who know his pregnancy at the next stage.
The hospital said that it needed permission from the court because the pregnancy was 25 weeks and was outside the prescribed pregnancy period.
DNA samples, blood samples from mother and fetus will be sent to forensic laboratories to preserve DNA, blood samples, etc.
It might be needed when trying to be accused before the court, said the judge.
If you are looking for by the victim, HC’s legal service authority will help him get compensation, he said.
By stating that a woman must have absolute rights in such things, Sravya Katta, advisor to the applicant said that important considerations here must be the property of women for privacy, dignity and integrity of the body that must be respected.
The judge in order said: “A woman has the right to make the choice to bring a pregnancy, at the same time, he is his right not to bring pregnancy, however, subject to conditions and restrictions mentioned under the medical requirements of the terms of the Pregnancy Act 2021.
If the applicant Not allowed to end the pregnancy, there are every possible applicant who experiences severe physical and mental stress, which may have adverse effects on their future health and prospects.
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