Bombay High Court grants pregnant woman six-month bail to protect her health and that of her unborn child.

The Bombay High Court in Nagpur has granted a six-month temporary bail to Surbhi Soni, a pregnant woman arrested in a drug case. The court ruled that giving birth in prison could harm both Soni and her unborn child, and that prisoners are entitled to dignity. Despite the seriousness of the case, involving 33 kilograms of drugs, the court prioritized the health and well-being of the pregnant woman.

November 29, 2024
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