Husband’s Consent Not Required- Kerala HC Allows a 21-Week Pregnant woman to terminate her pregnancy

On Monday, the Kerala High Court allowed a woman who claimed to be separated from her abusive husband to terminate her twenty-one-week pregnancy. The Bench of Justice VG Arun held that the husband’s consent is not required under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act (the MTP Act) for terminating the pregnancy. As per the court,

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