‘Consent Paramount’: Allahabad HC Clears 31-Week Abortion For Minor Rape Survivor Despite Medical Board Warning

‘Consent Paramount’: Allahabad HC Clears 31-Week Abortion For Minor Rape Survivor Despite Medical Board Warning

Last Updated:July 31, 2025, 04:53 is The minor, aged 17 and a half, had approached the court through her father, seeking medical termination of pregnancy resulting from sexual assault Calling it a ‘difficult but necessary’ decision, the court allowed the termination and directed the principal of SN Medical College, Agra, to form a team of…

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‘Not Rarest Of Rare Case’: Calcutta HC Commutes Convict’s Death Sentence In Rape-Murder Of Minor

‘Not Rarest Of Rare Case’: Calcutta HC Commutes Convict’s Death Sentence In Rape-Murder Of Minor

Last Updated:June 26, 2025, 22:13 is However, the court unequivocally upheld the conviction, noting that the evidence established his guilt beyond any reasonable doubt The court found merit in the prosecution’s case, noting that medical and circumstantial evidence ‘safely established’ that the victim was subjected to repeated sexual assault and subsequently murdered. File pic The…

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