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SC seeks AIIMS review of brain death norms; experts say existing protocol adequate

The Supreme Court is reviewing brain death certification protocols in India, considering expert opinions on additional tests like EEG and angiogram. While a petition alleges malpractices, experts maintain existing procedures, governed by strict guidelines and a panel of four doctors, offer adequate safeguards. This comes amid a significant gap in organ donation rates.

3 May 2026 12:49 pm