The Supreme Court has legalised living wills and passive euthanasia subject to certain conditions in the case of:
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In Common Cause v. Union of India (2018), the SC legalized living wills (advance medical directives) and passive euthanasia. A five-judge Constitution Bench held that the right to die with dignity is part of the right to life under Article 21.
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