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The Supreme Court is set to hear a case concerning the abortion plea of a 27-year-old mother. The case raises questions about a woman s decisional autonomy and the legislative framework surrounding abortion. Despite abortion being legal in India, mindless rules and social stigma create barriers for women seeking safe abortions. The law leaves the final decision to doctors, who may be influenced by notions of morality. The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Amendment Act, 2021, and other overlapping mandates also pose hurdles. ....

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