In Her Welfare, Termination Of 26-Week Pregnancy Allowed For Minor Gangrape Survivor: Gauhati High Court

In a landmark decision, the Gauhati High Court has ordered the termination of an unwanted pregnancy of a 15-year-old minor girl, referred to as "X," who was gang-raped by seven individuals, including four minors, in Tinsukia, Assam. The court's decision follows extensive medical examination, legal considerations, and concerns about the risks to the life of the victim, who was carrying a pregnancy of over 26 weeks. The judgment highlights the…