Question- What is the legal status of “Do not resuscitate policy” in India? Answer- “Do not resuscitate policy” has no legal status in India , till we are conscious, we have command over our body but the moment the person becomes unconscious, next of kin is empowered to take any decision. Even consent given during lifetime for organ donation can be overturned by next of kin.
After death, the dead body becomes property (not exactly legally) of next of kin and he is the absolute owner . Share your tips.