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PAKISTAN may never have witnessed a character as notorious and slippery in the illegal organ trade as Fawad Mumtaz. ...

The Kerala High Court has stayed the order of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court issuing summons to Lakeshore Hospital and 8 of its doctors accused of transplanting the liver and kidneys of an...

Organ donation and transplantation is governed by Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 (amended in 2014) under National Organ Transplant Programme. Under the existing legislation, the organs of deceased donors can be used for transplant only if the persons, during their lifetime, have given consent or opted-in for organ donation after death. The opt-out system, on the contrary, means the deceased patient is presumed to have consented to organ donation unless proved otherwise.

The Kerala High Court has held that the role of the District Level Authorization Committee, which considers applications seeking permission for organ transplant, is 'divine' and that it must not raise...

The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi government and Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) to submit their reply in response to a plea seeking an inquiry into the alleged illicit removal of human organs, including bones and tissues, from ...