Harish Rana Case: When Parents Had To Ask For Their Son's Death

For 13 years, Harish Rana’s parents fought to keep their son alive after a fall left him in a permanent vegetative state.

But in 2026, they went to court asking for permission to let him die with dignity. The Supreme Court allowed passive euthanasia, marking a landmark moment in India’s right-to-die debate. This is the story of a family’s long, painful fight — and the moment they finally chose to let go.