How is the Supreme Court addressing the rights of specific individuals in the country

Supreme Court permits abortion for 14-year-old rape survivor to protect her mental, physical well-being; Accused in criminal cases won more seats in 17th Lok Sabha, amicus curiae report says in SC.
  • The Supreme Court recently permitted abortion for a 14-year-old rape survivor to protect her mental and physical well-being.
  • This decision reflects the Court's recognition of the rights and health considerations of specific individuals, especially vulnerable groups like rape survivors.
  • By allowing the abortion, the Court prioritized the young girl's right to make decisions about her own body and future, ensuring her access to necessary healthcare services.
  • Furthermore, a report presented in the Supreme Court stated that individuals accused in criminal cases won more seats in the 17th Lok Sabha, highlighting the need for continued scrutiny and accountability in the justice system.
  • This underscores the importance of protecting the rights and interests of both victims and accused individuals within the legal framework of the country.
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