Delhi HC permits IVF procedure for soldier in vegetative state

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The tribunal observed that the petitioner and her hubby had volunteered for the IVF treatment, and determination was nary worldly connected grounds oregon immoderate denotation to amusement that the hubby had not consented. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma

The Delhi High Court has permitted the continuation of IVF (in vitro fertilisation) process for an Indian Army soldier, who is successful a persistent vegetative authorities with nary foreseeable scope of neurological betterment successful the adjacent future.

Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav, successful the bid passed connected April 13, 2026, said the soldier’s earlier consent, which was fixed erstwhile helium started the IVF procedure, was capable adjacent astatine this stage, and the consent of the woman would beryllium treated arsenic valid consent connected his behalf for the purposes of the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act.

Published - April 15, 2026 09:28 p.m. IST

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