Dr Meera Patodia, a gynaecologist of the Meera Hospital in the city has been charged with conducting an abortion without the consent of the mother in connivance with her in-laws.
The victim Renu Khediya in her complaint to the Mahila police station (East) on May 5 2006 had charged her husband Bhupendra Singh and in-laws Rahuraj [...]
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August 19th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: dowry · girl child · globalisation · health & well-being · legal issues · reproduction and repro rights · sex and sexuality · sex selective abortion · violence against women/harrassment
Suspicious miscarriage
August 19th, 2008 · No Comments
In a strange conclusion to the story of requested abortion of an ailing fetus, the mother had a miscarriage last week. At first, I was pretty suspicious and automatically assumed some sneakiness. But it turned out a doctor had even warned miscarriage could be a possibility.
When asked if it was a genuine case of a [...]
Tags: GOI · health & well-being · legal issues · media · reproduction and repro rights
