Andhra Widow Seeks Euthanasia For Son

Poverty, desperation and lack of response by the government have forced a widow from Andhra Pradesh to seek euthanasia for her mentally disabled son. K Lakshmamma, the mother of an engineering student who was paralysed and became mentally unstable after a serious accident 15 years ago, has sought the permission of a local court in Madanapalle in An...

In this tragic story from Andhra Pradesh, 64-year-old Lakshmamma, has filed a petition in a local court, seeking euthanasia for her son Janardhan, a 36-year-old graduate in aeronautical science who has been paralyzed for 15 years. She has told the court that her earnings are restricted to what she makes by working on a farm all day. Coupled with he...

Unable to take care of her paralysed son due to poverty, a 64-year-old widow in Andhra Pradesh has sought euthanasia for him. C Janardan, a 36-year-old aeronautical science graduate has been in a vegetative state for the last 15 years.

Poverty, desperation and lack of response by the government have forced a widow from Andhra Pradesh to seek euthanasia for her mentally disabled son. K Lakshmamma, the mother of an engineering student who was paralysed and became mentally unstable after a serious accident 15 years ago, has sought the permission of a local court in Madanapalle in An...

In this tragic story from Andhra Pradesh, 64-year-old Lakshmamma, has filed a petition in a local court, seeking euthanasia for her son Janardhan, a 36-year-old graduate in aeronautical science who has been paralyzed for 15 years. She has told the court that her earnings are restricted to what she makes by working on a farm all day. Coupled with he...

Unable to take care of her paralysed son due to poverty, a 64-year-old widow in Andhra Pradesh has sought euthanasia for him. C Janardan, a 36-year-old aeronautical science graduate has been in a vegetative state for the last 15 years.