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Rape survivors don't need court approval for abortion
Published Wednesday, August 12, 2026 · Updated August 13
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Rape survivors with pregnancies up to 24 weeks do not require court permission for legal termination of pregnancy, according to the Madhya Pradesh High Court.
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- The Hindu
The article emphasizes the High Court's clarification that judicial proceedings are not required for abortion in cases of sexual assault, rape, or incest for pregnancies up to 24 weeks, aiming to alleviate mental trauma for survivors.
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