The Supreme Court will deliver a crucial verdict on whether life-sustaining treatment can be withdrawn for Harish Rana, who has been in a vegetative state for 13 years. The ruling may shape how India applies the constitutional “right to die with dignity” in real-life medical cases.
The Allahabad High Court ruled that UP’s anti-conversion law does not prohibit interfaith marriages or live-in relationships between consenting adults. The Court said the right to live with a person of one’s choice, regardless of religion, is protected under Articles 14, 15 and 21 of the Constitution.
The Calcutta High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the hazardous air pollution crisis in the Kolkata–Howrah region after AQI levels touched 330–350. The Court has sought responses from the West Bengal government and concerned authorities, calling the situation a continuing public health emergency.
