Google’s Most Asked Questions on MTP

What is Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP)? Is it legal in India? Can unmarried women undergo an MTP? And are MTP pills the same as emergency contraceptive pills? Dr. Sai Sruti Sitaraman, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Cloudnine Hospital, Aurobindo Marg, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, answers some of Google’s most frequently asked questions about MTP. She explains what MTP involves, its legal framework in India, the difference between emergency contraception and MTP medication, and the possible side effects of MTP pills.