The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act of 1971 prohibits abortion after 20 weeks of gestation. But the ministry, in a draft document released last year, has proposed changes to make the duration of pregnancy immaterial when a foetus has substantial anomalies. http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150626/jsp/nation/story_27922.jsp#.VYz7C7eJgmw -- Avinash Shahi Doctoral student at Centre for Law and Governance JNU
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