Q. What is the maximum tenure of Medical Termination of Pregnancy allowed in India?
[A] 24 weeks
[B] 22 weeks
[C] 20 weeks
[D] 18 weeks
Answer: A [24 weeks]
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Notes:
Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act was amended in 2021 to make provision for medical termination of pregnancies for up to 24 weeks for special categories of women.
Delhi High Court has allowed a 26-year-old woman to terminate 33 week pregnancy after she moved the court claiming ‘cerebral abnormality’ of the foetus. The bench cited the choice of mother and dignified life of unborn child.
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