Abstract:
The purpose of this dissertation is to identify and study the laws of countries that
have legalized the euthanasia and how far are they able to meet the social and ethical
standards. This dissertation would also focus on lacunas in the existing scenario of
India where the apex court guidelines are regulating the euthanasia and no law has
been passed by the parliament. So what are the problems faced by law makers to
legalize the use of Euthanasia.