Orissa high court asks doctors to explore alternative for termination of 30 week pregnancy of minor rape survivor
The Orissa High Court has ordered medical officials in Bhubaneswar to investigate safe methods for ending the pregnancy of a 16-year-old rape survivor. A medical board previously deemed termination impossible due to the advanced stage of over 30 weeks. The court seeks to explore alternatives to protect the mother's life while addressing the pregnancy.
The Orissa High Court has ordered medical officials in Bhubaneswar to investigate safe methods for ending the pregnancy of a 16-year-old rape survivor. A medical board previously deemed termination impossible due to the advanced stage of over 30 weeks. The court seeks to explore alternatives to protect the mother's life while addressing the pregnancy.
