Couple wants to undergo euthanasia In WB

8220;We need Rs 6,000 for a dialysis and another Rs 3.5 lakh for a replacement,8221; Das said. Her husband said they were currently dependent on neighbours8217; help for Das8217; survival.

8220;We wrote to everyone including the Chief Minister and the Prime Minister but no one came to our rescue,8221; Biswanath said.

8220;It was then that Swapna first spoke of euthanasia. But I won8217;t let her do it all alone and have decided to accompany her on her last journey.8221;

DM Pravat Mishra said he was yet to receive the letter but was aware it had been written and was expecting it.

8220;I have despatched a team to the spot for an assessment,8221; he said.