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flag India’s Supreme Court allows first passive euthanasia for a 31-year-old in vegetative state, upholding right to die with dignity.

flag India’s Supreme Court has granted the first-ever approval for passive euthanasia in a case involving Harish Rana, a 31-year-old man in a persistent vegetative state since a 2013 balcony fall. flag The court permitted the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment, including nutrition and hydration, citing no hope of recovery and the patient’s right to die with dignity. flag The decision, based on medical board assessments and family input, sets a precedent for future end-of-life cases without advance directives.

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