Harish Rana, the first person in India to be granted permission for passive euthanasia, passed away on Tuesday at All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi. He was 31. Rana had been in a coma since 2013. He was shifted from his home in Ghaziabad to the palliative care unit at the hospital Read More…
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Supreme Court Allows Passive Euthanasia for Coma Patient After 13 Years
In a rare case, the Supreme Court of India has allowed passive euthanasia for Harish Rana, a man who had been in a coma for 13 years following a serious accident. Harish, a former student of Panjab University, suffered severe brain injuries after falling from a building in 2013. Since then, he had been on Read More…

