Madhya Pradesh HC Intervenes in Minor's Pregnancy Termination Delay
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has initiated suo motu proceedings addressing the delay in terminating a minor rape victim's pregnancy. The court has demanded a detailed report from the state government, questioning adherence to established protocols, and is set to discuss the matter further on June 9.
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court has proactively addressed the delay in the termination of a seven-and-a-half-month pregnancy of a minor rape victim in Balaghat district.
A report has been requested from the state government by June 9, with the court seeking clarity on adherence to protocols and reasons for the delay.
Justice D Khot highlighted the need to understand the circumstances that led to the delay, calling for a comprehensive investigation to determine lapses in reporting and action by the authorities.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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