The Supreme Court has allowed passive euthanasia for Harish Rana, a young man who has remained in a permanent vegetative state for over 13 years following a severe brain injury after a fall from the ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment for 31-year-old Harish Rana, who has remained in a permanent vegetative state for more than a decade after ...

There are 2 ways of combining terminal sedation with the termination of life-sustaining treatment: Combination of terminal sedation with withdrawing or withholding life-sustaining medical treatment; ...

At the outset, let’s classify the topics: in contemporary jargon and literature, active euthanasia results from actions meant to directly cause death, as with the delivery of a lethal solution.

Samridh Chaturvedi is a JURIST correspondent and a third-year law student at the School of Law, Christ (Deemed to be University) where he covers legal, policy, and human rights developments in India.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. India's Supreme Court in 2018 recognised passive euthanasia under strict safeguards and with judicial approval [File: Altaf ...

My August blog on suicide in cancer patients generated a considerable readership, and for that reason, and as a means of responding to that apparent interest, I decided to write now on a related ...