Kolkata, India: Legal battle won, woman starts abortion process

Kolkata: Legal battle won, woman starts abortion process

Prithvijit Mitra
Jul 5, 2017

KOLKATA: The woman, who was allowed by the Supreme Court to terminate her 26-week pregnancy, got admitted to SSKM Hospital on Tuesday. She will have her foetus - afflicted with an irreversible cardiac ailment - aborted by a non-surgical procedure that may take to two days. The procedure will be supervised by the seven-member expert committee formed last week to assess the condition of the foetus.

Continued at source: Times of India: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/legal-battle-won-woman-starts-abortion-process/articleshow/59447422.cms