Abstract

This paper reflects the concept of status of an unborn child and the reproductive rights of the women in India. This debate has been the very subject matter of discussion at both National level and international level. The pivotal issues that raise for concern is whether the unborn child can be given the status of a human being from its very origin and bestowed the status of a person or not. Apart from this, the role of medical termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 in monitoring various rights of a mother and the unborn child. There are many issues which have been highlighted. Notwithstanding these discrepancies, the Judiciary has made paramount steps in India regarding the reproductive rights of women. Each nation, however, has its limit and exclusions when it comes to abortion rights.

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