MINOR A THR HER MOTHER S vs STATE & ANR.

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$~ SB-23 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Date of Decision: 30th June, 2025 + W.P.(CRL) 1925/2025 MINOR A THR HER MOTHER S .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Anwesh Madhukar, Advocate (DHCLSC) with Ms. Prachi Nirwan, Advocate versus STATE & ANR. .....Respondent Through: Mr. Sanjay Lao, Standing Counsel (Crl.) with Mr. Abhinav Kumar and Mr. Aryan Sachdeva, Advocates for State with SI Neetu Yadav, PS Maidan Garhi CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ JAIN J U D G M E N T (oral) 1. The present petition has been filed by Minor A through her mother. 2. Minor is sixteen years of age, her date of birth being 15.04.2009. 3. Minor is, reportedly, victim of sexual assault and is currently at an approximate 26 weeks gestational period. 4. By virtue of present petition, she seeks intervention of this Court for termination of her pregnancy. 5. Present petition was taken up by this Court on 27.06.2025 and keeping in mind the urgency cited by the petitioner and after careful perusal of the averments and allegations appearing in FIR No. 312/2025 PS Maidan Garhi, this Court requested All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi (AIIMS) to constitute a Medical Board and to send requisite report to this Court. Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed W.P.(CRL) 1925/2025 1 By:SONIA THAPLIYAL Signing Date:30.06.2025 20:31:13 6. Report has been received from AIIMS, New Delhi in a sealed cover. Court Master has produced the same and the report has been opened up. 7. Report reads as under:- ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110029 No. F.2-63/Medical Board/2025-Estt.(H.) Date: 28.06.2025 Subject: Report of the medical board at AIIMS New Delhi for medical examination of Victim Ms. „A‟ regarding the necessity and feasibility of the Medical Termination of Pregnan