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Disabled rape survivor can abort 28-week foetus: Court
The New Indian Express Hyderabad
|May 28, 2025
A pregnant woman with 80% disability, who was raped by her neighbour, terminated her 28-week foetus on Tuesday after the Madras HC allowed her to undergo the procedure.
Under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Rules, termination of foetus is allowed only up to 24 weeks.
The woman is suffering from Friedreich's Ataxia, a rare neurological condition that has led to paralysis of her limbs and 80% permanent physical impairment.
The woman's mother did not notice her pregnancy in the early stages because of her condition.
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