✅ Summary Table
Aspect | Law/Provision | Key Principle |
---|---|---|
Mental healthcare rights | MHCA, 2017 | Rights-based, decriminalizes suicide, introduces advance directives |
Disability rights | RPwD Act, 2016 | Equal opportunity and non-discrimination |
Criminal liability | IPC §84 | Defense of unsoundness of mind |
Insurance | MHCA §21(4) + IRDAI Circular | Mental health parity in insurance |
Employment protection | RPwD Act + SC judgments | Non-arbitrary termination |
Judicial oversight | MHRBs | Protection of patient autonomy |
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