‘No One, Including a Physician, Is Permitted to Cause Death by Lethal Drug’: Ex-CJI DY Chandrachud Grants Relief to Parents Seeking Euthanasia for Quadriplegic Son on Last Day

On his last day as Chief Justice, DY Chandrachud provided relief to parents seeking euthanasia for their son, Harish Rana, who has been in a vegetative state for over 13 years. The Uttar Pradesh government agreed to cover medical expenses, leading the family to withdraw their euthanasia request and accept a care plan instead.