In yet another women-centric judgement, the Supreme Court dismissed a man's petition to seek damages from his estranged wife for undergoing abortion without his consent.
Supreme Court asks states to set up medical panels to address abortion pleas.
It also ruled that an adult woman had an unimpeachable right to give birth or terminate pregnancy.
The top court upheld the woman's decision to abort their child as the couple shared a strained relationship. "
Keeping in view the strained relations between the husband and wife, the wife's decision to terminate the unwanted foetus was right.
Their relationship strained later and the woman and their son had been living with her parents in Chandigarh since 1999.
However differences and discord cropped up between the couple again and the woman decided to go for an abortion. »
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