Supreme Court allows passive euthanasia in first-of-its-kind case: What it means and how it differs from assisted suicide
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 suffering a severe brain injury in a fall in 2013. A Bench comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and KV Viswanathan allowed the …