The Supreme Court's decision allowing passive euthanasia for Harish Rana highlights India's evolving right-to-die framework-while exposing gaps in state systems to implement living wills ...

The Supreme Court of India allowed passive euthanasia for Harish Rana, who had been in a permanent vegetative state for over 12 years after a severe head injury in 2013.

The Supreme Court of India has permitted the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment for Harish Rana, who has been in a coma ...

At Rana’s home in Sahibabad, Lovely Didi applied a sandalwood tilak on his forehead and offered prayers before the family ...

In the landmark judgment of Harish Rana v. Union of India & Ors. (2026), the Supreme Court of India fundamentally reshaped ...

The fundamental right to life and dignity also encompasses the right to die with dignity. The Supreme Court rightly upheld ...

Small choices—from phone communication to sedation protocols—can ease the euthanasia experience for families while helping ...

India has no law governing passive euthanasia. The Supreme Court’s order allowing the withdrawal of Rana’s treatment is the ...

For more than a decade, the family’s life has revolved around a single room in their house where Harish Rana has been in a permanent vegetative state since suffering severe head injuries after falling ...

The Supreme Court’s order allowing withdrawal of life support for a 32-year-old in a 13-year vegetative state is a landmark ...

The Supreme Court has allowed passive euthanasia for the first time in the Harish Rana case, permitting withdrawal of life ...

Harish Rana, who has been in a vegetative state for nearly 13 years, has been allowed passive euthanasia by the Supreme Court. Once a young and bright man, Harish Rana, a student of Punjab University, ...