Minor girl moves Kerala High Court seeking permission to donate her liver to ailing father

A 17-year-old girl sought an exemption from the lower age bar of 18 years as per the Transplantation of Human Organ and Tissues Rules, 2014 in order to donate a portion of her liver to her father.

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18 Nov 2022, 3:14 am

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A minor girl has approached the Kerala High Court seeking permission from the court to donate a portion of her liver to her ailing father [Devananda PP v The Department of Health & Family Welfare Government of Kerala & Anr.]

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Kerala High Court

Justice VG Arun

Transplantation of Human Organ and Tissues Rules, 2014