Delhi Resident Wants His Body To Be Handed Over To Third Party After Death, Moves High Court To Bar Family From Performing Last Rites

Nupur Thapliyal

19 Sept 2022 4:46 PM IST

  • Delhi Resident Wants His Body To Be Handed Over To Third Party After Death, Moves High Court To Bar Family From Performing Last Rites

    A 56 year old man, suffering from a cardiac problem, has approached the Delhi High Court praying that his family be prevented from performing the last rites after his death. The Delhi resident instead wants his body to be handed over to a man who he treats as a son, claiming that the person looked after him in his bed-ridden days. The plea filed by Kunj Bihari Bansal challenges Clause 7.1 of...

    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, based in New Delhi. She reports from the Delhi High Court and trial courts in the national capital

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