I was denied a legal abortion in Gurugram despite qualifying conditions, what are my rights?

Detailed Legal Analysis

Denial of legal abortion violates Haryana Rent Control Act 1973 and the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act when conditions are met. The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that a woman's reproductive choice is a fundamental right and abortion cannot be denied if statutory conditions are satisfied.

In Gurugram, you can approach the Punjab and Haryana High Court for a writ or file a consumer complaint for denial of medical service. The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed that abortion decisions must be made within the gestational limits prescribed by law.

Under Haryana Rent Control Act 1973, hospitals denying legal abortion are liable for compensation and disciplinary action. You should preserve the medical reports and the hospital's refusal letter for your complaint in Gurugram.