HC seeks urgent Medical Board report on 16-year-old rape survivor’s 27-week pregnancy
Published on: July 7, 2026, 5:30 a.m. | Source: The Hitavada
the nagpur bench of the bombay high court on monday directed the medical board at the district government general hospital, irwin hospital, amravati, to urgently examine a 16-year-old rape survivor who has sought permission to medically terminate her 27-week pregnancy. a division bench of justices anil s kilor and raj d wakode was hearing a writ petition filed through the girl’s father. the petitioner, aged 16 years and eight months, approached the court seeking directions to allow the termination of her pr
