The Supreme Court will deliver a crucial verdict on whether life-sustaining treatment can be withdrawn for Harish Rana, who has been in a vegetative state for 13 years.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 Supreme Court of India has initiated a suo motu contempt case against journalist Ajay Shukla for allegedly referring to a judge as a “Godi judge” in a recent video. This is the first contempt petition of the year, reflecting the court’s commitment to uphold its dignity against derogatory public remarks.