WRIT - C No. 13990 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 13990 of 2026 X .....Petitioner(s) Versus The State Of Up And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Vishesh Kumar Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Court No. - 40 HON'BLE SARAL SRIVASTAVA, J. HON'BLE GARIMA PRASHAD, J. 1. This Court on 13.4.2026 passed the following order: "Order on Order-sheet: Learned counsel for the petitioner is permitted to implead the "Chief Medical Officer, Pilibhit" as respondent No.5 in the array of parties. Order on Writ Petition: 1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri R.K. Pal, learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondents. 2. The petitioner, who is mother of the victim has approached this Court by means of the present writ petition seeking permission to terminate the pregnancy of 16 weeks of her daughter. In this respect, the petitioner has also approached the respondent Authorities, but no action has been taken. 3. In such view of the fact, we direct the Chief Medical Officer, Pilibhit to constitute a medical board as per the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1997 within a period of two days' from today for examining the victim to assess the viability of termi