The Right to Stop Medical Treatment: The Harish Rana Case and the Expanding Contours of Personal Autonomy under Article 21
Published On: August 18, 2026 Authored By: Ayan Maji Department of Law, University of Calcutta  Part I: From the Right to Life to the Right to Refuse Treatment Medicine has long been associated with the preservation of life. Courts, too, have traditionally viewed the sanctity of life as a constitutional imperative. Yet a difficult […]


