After spending 13 years in a persistent vegetative state, the Supreme Court has allowed 32-year-old Harish Rana to die with ...
The Supreme Court has permitted passive euthanasia for 32-year-old Harish Rana, saying key question is whether continued treatment truly serves the patient’s best interests.
The order marks the first judicial application of the top court's 2018 Common Cause judgment, as modified in 2023, which recognised the fundamental right to die with dignity ...
A landmark moment in India’s legal and ethical debate on end-of-life care has arrived. The Supreme Court of India has allowed passive euthanasia for Harish Rana, a 32-year-old man who has remained in ...
Harish Rana has been in a coma for the past 13 years, and the Supreme Court of India pronounced a historic verdict of ...
The Supreme Court has allowed passive euthanasia for the first time in the Harish Rana case, permitting withdrawal of life ...
This decision is not about choosing death, but rather about not artificially prolonging life...we acknowledge the deep ...
Harish Rana is the first known case of a court-ordered passive euthanasia in India, since it was legalized in 2018 and later modified in 2023, recognizing the fundamental right to die with dignity.
The ruling came on a plea by parents of Harish Rana, who suffered severe head injuries after a fall from the fourth floor of ...