Harish Rana, India’s first passive euthanasia case, cremated in Delhi

 Harish Rana, India’s first passive euthanasia recipient, has passed away at 31 after a 13-year coma. His cremation in Delhi marked a quiet end to a case that ignited national debate on life, dignity, and medical care. The Supreme Court had permitted the withdrawal of life support, allowing for a natural death with palliative care, concluding his family’s decade-long struggle. Harish Rana, India’s first passive euthanasia recipient, has passed away at 31 after a 13-year coma. His cremation in Delhi marked a quiet end to a case that ignited national debate on life, dignity, and medical care. The Supreme Court had permitted the withdrawal of life support, allowing for a natural death with palliative care, concluding his family’s decade-long struggle.