Harish Rana’s Family Bids Farewell Before SC-Approved Life Support Withdrawal

The Supreme Court has permitted passive euth@nasia for Harish Rana, a Ghaziabad resident who has remained in a persistent vegetative state for nearly 13 years following a severe brain !njury. Acting on a plea filed by his parents, the Court allowed the withdrawal of l!fe-sustaining treatment under established legal safeguards.

The process is being carried out at AIIMS Delhi under medical supervision and palliative care protocols to ensure compliance with judicial guidelines. Doctors are overseeing the withdrawal of treatment in accordance with Supreme Court norms. His family reportedly bid an emotional farewell before the procedure began.

👉🏼 Medically Supervised Withdrawal at AIIMS
A multidisciplinary medical team is ensuring due evaluations and adherence to the Court’s directives during the withdrawal of l!fe support.

👉🏼 Legal Safeguards and Patient Dignity
Passive euth@nasia in India is permitted under strict Supreme Court guidelines requiring medical board review and judicial oversight. Rana’s case was examined within this framework, reflecting the constitutional recognition of the right to d!e with dignity under Article 21.

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How can society balance compassion, ethics and dignity in such deeply personal decisions?

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