Published On: February 2nd 2026 Authored By: Urvashi Shrivastava SVKM’s NMIMS School of Law, Navi Mumbai ABSTRACT This article looks at how reproductive rights in India evolved following the 2023 update to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy[1] law. Instead of just listing updates, it dives into legal shifts, constitutional debates, also judicial influence. Even though […]
Published On: February 2nd 2026 Authored By: Janavi Nithiyanandan SRM, SCHOOL OF LAW Â Abstract According to Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, reproductive rights form an essential part of the fundamental right to life and personal liberty. These rights include the freedom to make free and voluntary reproductive decisions, encompassing procreation, abortion, and access to
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Published on: 16th December, 2025 Authored by: Nirali Saraf Indore Institute of Law Abstract Reproductive rights in India guarantee women the freedom to make decisions about their reproductive health without coercion, discrimination, or violation. The Indian Constitution grants several fundamental rights to women, enabling them to exercise autonomy and make informed choices regarding reproduction. Various
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Published On: October 7th 2025 Authored By: Dheepshika M Chennai Dr Ambedkar Government Law College, Pudupakkam Abstract Reproductive rights, a cornerstone of personal liberty and bodily autonomy, have been a complex and evolving legal and social issue in India. While these rights encompass both men and women, the legal framework in India, particularly through the
Published On: October 7th 2025 Authored By: V S Sakthi Chennai Dr Ambedkar Government Law College Pudupakkam INTRODUCTION Reproductive rights in India have historically been shaped by a delicate interplay between medical ethics, statutory frameworks, and constitutional principles. The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 (MTP Act), though progressive for its time, was primarily designed
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