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Supreme Court rejects plea to stop 30 week pregnancy termination for 15 year rape survivor
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Published on 30 April 2026

Court says the final call rests with the parents
The Supreme Court refused to reconsider its April 24 order allowing termination of a 30-week pregnancy of a 15-year-old rape survivor. The court did not entertain a fresh plea to reverse the decision, stressing the victim’s rights and leaving the choice to the parents. The ruling keeps the termination framework intact for the case.
- SC declined to reconsider its April 24 order
- Case involves a 15-year-old rape survivor with a 30-week pregnancy
- Court emphasized the victim’s rights regarding motherhood
- Decision leaves the choice to the parents
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