Recognizing passive euthanasia, the Supreme Court observed, “an adult human being having mental capacity to take an informed decision has right to refuse medical treatment including withdrawal from life- saving devices.”
The 538 page judgment also goes on to lay down the procedure for a ‘Living Will’ or an ‘Advance Directive’, through which terminally ill people or those with deteriorating health can choose not to remain in a vegetative state with life support system if they go into a state when it will not be possible for them to express their wishes.
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