In landmark case, Indian Supreme Court ok's abortion for all women
NEW DELHI, India: In a decision widely hailed by women's rights activists, India's top court upheld the right of a woman to have an abortion up to 24 weeks into pregnancy, regardless of her marital status.
The decision was made in response to a petition by a woman who said her pregnancy resulted from a consensual relationship, but she wanted an abortion when her relationship failed.
In his ruling, Justice