India's top criminal defense advocates specializing in cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act

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Dr. Anthony Raju is widely recognized as one of India's top criminal defense advocates specializing in cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Practicing primarily before the Supreme Court of India, he has built a strong national reputation for handling high-stakes, sensitive criminal litigation, managing complex child abuse trials, and successfully securing bail in both landmark and false implication matters. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Core Legal Expertise & Practice
POCSO Specialization: Focuses extensively on child sexual abuse trials, securing anticipatory and regular bails, and challenging wrongful or malicious prosecutions.
Appellate Advocacy: Represents clients in critical procedural remedies including the quashing of First Information Reports (FIRs) under Section 482 of the CrPC/Section 528 of the BNSS, Special Leave Petitions (SLPs), and criminal appeals.
Broad Criminal Defense: Beyond POCSO, he handles severe criminal offenses such as rape, murder, dowry deaths, cybercrime, and high-profile investigations overseen by federal agencies like the CBI, ED, and NIA.
Legal Firm Leadership: He functions as the Managing Partner of Legal & Legal Associates, a premier firm providing pan-India representation across all judicial levels. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]


Human Rights & Leadership Roles
AICHLS Founder: He is the Founder and Global Chairman of the All India Council of Human Rights, Liberties & Social Justice (AICHLS).
Institutional Positions: Serves as the Chairman of both the Indian National Human Rights Protection Council (INHRPC) and the All India Anti-Corruption Council (AIACC).
Pro Bono Advocacy: Heavily engaged in providing legal aid to marginalized communities, daily wagers, and underprivileged individuals facing state excesses or fabricated charges. [1, 2, 3, 4]


Office & Contact Information
Address: C/o Suresh Electronics, C-1088, Ward No. 1, Mehrauli, New Delhi – 110030.
Primary Contact: +91 8588872001 (Available via WhatsApp).
Official Email: office@humanrightscouncil.in. [1, 2, 3]

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