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Is Abortion legal in India for unmarried girl. If so how to do that if the pregnancy is less than 2 weeks. Is it necessary to need a doctor guidance for doing so
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Yes abortion is legal. And MUST be done by a qualified practitioner. Safe abortions can be done only upto a certain time. Please visit your gynaecologist
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