Why This Father Wants the President's Permission to Euthanise His 6 Children | Read

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A 42-year-old man in Agra has decided to write to President Pranab Mukherjee, pleading euthanasia or mercy killing for six of his eight children who suffer from a rare neurological disease called Canavan, wherein the growth of children is developmentally delayed and over time the patient suffers seizures and becomes paralysed.

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