Harish Rana, the first individual in India to receive legal approval for passive euthanasia, passed away today at 4:10 PM at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. The 31-year-old had been in a coma for more than a decade after suffering severe head injuries in a fall from a fourth-floor balcony while he was a BTech student at Panjab University. AIIMS said that he was under the care of a dedicated team of doctors and was admitted to the Palliative Oncology Unit, led by Dr Prof. Seema Mishra, HoD, Onco-Anaesthesia. AIIMS extends its heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones during this difficult time.