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2026 Supreme(Online)(Del) 6336

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
S (MOTHER OF N) – Appellant
Versus
THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS – Respondent


$~108 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 4967/2026 Date of Decision: 21.04.2026 IN THE MATTER OF:

S (MOTHER OF N) .....Petitioner Through: Dr. Amit Mishra, Advocate.

versus THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Dr. Monika Arora, CGSC with Mr.

Subhrdeep Saha, Ms. Anamika Thakur & Mr. Abhinav Verma, Advocates.

Mr. Rahul Choudhary, GP for UOI.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV

J U D G E M E N T

PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J. (ORAL)

1. The petition is for directions to respondent no.3 – All India Institute of Medical Science [AIIMS] to permit medical termination of pregnancy of minor ‘N’, the daughter of the petitioner. The pregnancy arose out of a consensual relationship between minor-N and a minor boy aged around 17 years. Her pregnancy is now more than 27 weeks.

2. The matter was earlier called out for hearing on 15.04.2026 and considering that the prayer is for termination of a pregnancy which is more than 24 weeks old, the Court directed for examination by a Medical Board to be constituted by AIIMS, of physical and psychological effects of continuation of the pregnancy, on minor-N.

3. Pursuant to the directions passed by the Court, the Medi

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