Gauhati High Court instructs the state to furnish medical care and financial assistance to a girl who has been bedridden due to a rare complication following a vaccine

Case: Binoy Deka v. The State of Assam & 2 Ors.

Coram: Justice Devashis Baruah

Case No.: WP(C)/320/2014

Court Observation: “It is well established that right to life also includes a right to live with human dignity. This Court also takes note of that the Petitioner is a vegetable vendor and earns a meagre income and taking into account the requirements as per the report for the child of the Petitioner to live a life with dignity, it would not be possible to do so without the aid of the State Government,”

“It is well established that the right to life also includes a right to live with human dignity. This Court also takes note of that the Petitioner is a vegetable vendor and earns a meagre income and taking into account the requirements as per the report for the child of the Petitioner to live a life with dignity, it would not be possible to do so without the aid of the State Government.”

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