This case commentary is written by Bhavneet, A fifth-year law student at Chandigarh University. She is passionate about law and has written various blogs and articles which have helped widen her knowledge.
ABSTRACT
“Case Commentary: Aruna Shanbaug” provides a detailed analysis of the landmark Supreme Court case, Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug vs. Union of India. This blog will include an examination of the facts, legal arguments, and the court’s judgment, which distinguished between active and passive euthanasia and established guidelines for the latter in exceptional circumstances. The commentary will also discuss the broader implications of the case on end-of-life decisions and the right to die with dignity in India.
