Mother of Rajiv Gandhi’s assassin seeks mercy killing for son Perarivalan
This comes after President Ram Nath Kovind reportedly rejected Tamil Nadu government's plea to release seven Rajiv Gandhi assassination convicts.
Jun 17, 2018, 07:08 AM IST
Passive euthanasia: Know all about a 'living will'
While allowing a person to make a living will, a five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, put strict conditions in place for executing the will.
Mar 09, 2018, 11:45 AM IST
SC allows passive euthanasia, says human beings have the right to die with dignity
The SC said it has laid down guidelines on who would execute the will and how a nod for passive euthanasia would be granted by the medical board.
Mar 09, 2018, 10:59 AM IST
First mercy killing of minor in Belgium: Report
The Netherlands also allows mercy killings for children, but only for those aged over 12.
Sep 17, 2016, 15:42 PM IST
