ahmedabad a 19year old rape survivor from jetpur town of saurashtra has approached gujarat high court seeking permission to terminate her 24week pregnancythe court could not hear her plea on friday and her petition may come up for the hearing on monday said petitioners advocate nandish thackeraccording to case details the rape survivor was married to a family in a nearby town but she left her matrimonial home a year ago and returned to her parental home in jetpur here she was allegedly induced into a physical relationship by a neighbourthe fir was lodged after family members came to know about her pregnancy when she was sevenweek pregnant by then her advocate said that the family belongs to lower class and was not aware of opting any legal option to address the problemas the time passed the family came under pressure from the society the family tried to look for option to get rid of pregnancy but since there is a criminal case the family did not get any help now the rape survivor and her father have urged the high court to allow her to abort the 24week fetus so that the girl did not have to face social stigmalast month a rape survivor from dhoraji town had approached the hc with similar prayer the hc denied her permission after the medical opinion said that delivering the child would not cause any injury to health of either the rape survivor or the childthe medical termination of pregnancy act prohibits abortion after the pregnancy advances beyond 20 weeks