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'Judicial conscience': Bombay HC denies nod to woman for termination of 26-week pregnancy

IndiaTimes Monday, 8 July 2024
The Bombay High Court rejected a 28-year-old woman's request to terminate her 26-week pregnancy due to 'judicial conscience' and lack of mechanisms to ensure the biological father's responsibility. The woman, in divorce proceedings, cited social stigma and financial concerns but was denied permission. The court emphasized the need for future proactive measures from the government.
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