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Specialized Legal Defense: Juvenile Justice & POSH/POCSO

byKanishk AroraRepresents clients across India; Office in Lajpat Nagar, New DelhiStarts from₹25,000 per case stageView full gallery

Sensitive legal matters require a specific, informed approach. I provide defense for juvenile justice and POSH/POCSO cases by combining deep statutory research with a commitment to protecting individual rights.

This is the court order that granted anticipatory bail to a minor, a significant achievement in juvenile justice. The order reflects the court's acceptance of our argument that the law must evolve to protect the vulnerable, not leave them without a remedy.

The official event poster for the Abhimaan Conference on POSH, POCSO, and psychology, where I was invited as a Special Guest. It was an honor to contribute my legal insights to this important forum.

Addressing the audience at the Abhimaan Conference in Chennai. I am committed to advancing gender sensitivity and contributing to a harassment free India, both inside and outside the courtroom.

Being felicitated at the conference at Saveetha Engineering College. These engagements allow me to share knowledge and advocate for safer institutional environments, which is a core part of my mission.

About Specialized Defense: Juvenile Justice & POSH/POCSO

In cases involving the Juvenile Justice Act or POSH, the standard approach often fails to address the unique complexities of the situation. For instance, in a recent matter in Meerut, I successfully secured anticipatory bail for a minor by arguing that legislative silence in the Juvenile Justice Act regarding pre-arrest bail does not equate to a prohibition. Getting the right outcome requires deep research and an aggressive defense that challenges the status quo.

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Kanishk Arora

Represents clients across India; Office in Lajpat Nagar, New DelhiStarts from ₹25,000 per case stage

I am Kanishk. I believe that law without justice is a wound without a cure, and in sensitive matters, your defense must be as firm as your resolve. I handle your case with complete attention to detail, ensuring we look at every legal precedent to secure the best outcome.

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