The informed consent of the pregnant person is required for abortion.

Can abortion be done without my consent?
No, consent of the pregnant person is mandatory for abortion. Conducting an abortion without the consent of the pregnant person is illegal. A FIR should be filed if the pregnant person is forced to undergo abortion by their partner/spouse, other family member(s), doctor(s), or anyone else.

Is the consent of my partner, my family or my partner’s family needed?
No, only the pregnant person’s consent is needed for abortion.

• Exception: If the pregnant person is a minor or a person with intellectual disability, the consent of their parent or guardian is required.