State Should Frame Scheme Ensuring Food, Shelter & Education For Children Of Sexual Offence Survivors, Suggests Madhya Pradesh High Court

The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently allowed a 31-weeks pregnant minor rape survivor to give birth to her child. The Court also urged the State Government to consider creating a policy to provide food, shelter, education, and safety for children born to survivors of sexual assault, rape, or incest. Background of the Case The case involved a minor rape survivor who was found to be pregnant during the investigation under…