Harish Rana, India's first passive euthanasia case, dies after 13 years in vegetative state

Harish Rana, India's first passive euthanasia case, dies after 13 years in vegetative state
India's first passive euthanasia recipient, Harish Rana, passed away at AIIMS-Delhi after 13 years in a vegetative state. The Supreme Court had permitted the withdrawal of life support, allowing a dignified end. This case reignited the debate on 'letting a patient die' versus actively ending life, highlighting the legal and ethical complexities surrounding end-of-life decisions.