[Vegetative State Patient] “This Case Not Eligible for Passive Euthanasia Due to Lack of External Life Support”: CJI to Consider Humanitarian Alternatives for Man

Today, On 20th August, The Supreme Court has been urged to address the case of a 30-year-old man in a vegetative state since 2013. After the Delhi High Court’s refusal to consider euthanasia, the Supreme Court seeks humanitarian solutions for the man’s care, as the parents struggle to provide the necessary support. This raises questions about the permissibility of alternative care options.