polity MCQ — 2 Practice Questions with Answers

Explanation

The Common Cause Case (2018) recognised the right to die with dignity and Living Wills, legalising passive euthanasia under guidelines. The Aruna Shanbaug Case (2011) was the first ruling to legalise passive euthanasia in India.

Explanation

Harish Rana, a 32-year-old resident of Uttar Pradesh, had been in a vegetative state since 2013 after falling from a building. He was shifted to AIIMS palliative care unit following the Supreme Court order by Justices J.B. Pardiwala and K.V. Viswanathan.