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Delhi High Court permits 16-year-old rapesurvivor to terminate 31-week pregnancy

Under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, the procedure can be done till 20 weeks of gestation period in ordinary cases and 24 weeks in certain categories such as rape survivors

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 19 Oct 2026, 11:49 am. Editorial policy.

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Delhi High Court permits 16-year-old rape survivor to terminate 31-week pregnancy

India — The Hindu

Under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, the procedure can be done till 20 weeks of gestation period in ordinary cases and 24 weeks in certain categories such as rape survivors

Want the bigger picture? Read our explainer: Delhi High Court ruling on teenage pregnancy termination explained.

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Source: The Hindu. Published 19 Oct 2026, 11:49 am.

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