India allows first passive euthanasia: How Supreme Court’s ruling for Harish Rana compares to laws around the world
For 13 years, Harish Rana lay motionless in a persistent vegetative state, kept alive by a feeding tube while his parents spent their savings, sold their home and fought court after court for the right to let their son die with dignity. On 11 March 2026, India’s Supreme Court finally said yes, and in doing…