1. Supreme court urges reconciliation in pregnancy termination case

Supreme court urges reconciliation in pregnancy termination case

India

  • The Supreme Court ruled that marital discord between spouses is not grounds for terminating a pregnancy.
  • The court noted abortion is permitted for rape or fetal abnormalities, not routine marital disputes.
  • The bench highlighted the father's rights over the unborn child, urging the couple toward marital reconciliation.
  • The husband opposed the abortion plea, offering full custody and care of the child post-birth.

Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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