Nandana Srivastava

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If a complaint under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act has been filed against you, the charges can carry severe penalties and social stigma. Nandana Srivastava steps in to protect your rights from the outset, providing a defence that scrutinises every piece of evidence and challenges the procedural foundation of the case.

Nandana Srivastava regularly assists clients in filing applications for interim protection, raising doubts about the credibility of alleged victims, and examining the legality of searches and arrests. The lawyer analyses medical reports, digital footprints, and witness statements to identify inconsistencies that can undermine the prosecution’s case. By presenting expert testimony and alternative narratives, the advocate strives to secure dismissal or acquittal.

The advocate brings over twelve years of experience practicing before the Punjab and Haryana High Court, focusing exclusively on POCSO matters. A graduate of Chandigarh Law College with a specialization in Criminal Procedure, Nandana Srivastava has successfully defended more than eighty juveniles and adults accused under the Act. The lawyer’s record includes several instances where charges were dropped due to lack of corroborative evidence or procedural lapses.

Nandana Srivastava’s approach emphasizes thorough preparation and compassionate support. Within 24 hours of engagement, the lawyer conducts a detailed case review, mapping out every legal angle from alibi evidence to statutory defenses. Regular updates are provided in plain language, and the advocate is available for any questions throughout the proceedings. This method ensures that clients remain informed and confident while the lawyer builds a robust defence.

Nandana Srivastava holds a Master of Laws in Criminal Law from the University of Punjab and is a certified member of the Bar Council of India. The lawyer received the ‘Young Criminologist Award’ from the Chandigarh Legal Society in recognition of innovative defence strategies in POCSO cases. Ongoing participation in workshops on child protection laws keeps the advocate updated on recent amendments and judicial trends.

Clients commend the lawyer’s strategic insight and empathetic handling of emotionally charged cases. One client, a professional facing a wrongful POCSO accusation, highlighted how Nandana Srivastava uncovered procedural violations that led to the charge being dismissed, restoring the client’s reputation and career. Another case involved a minor’s guardian who praised the lawyer’s ability to secure a protective order while simultaneously defending the accused, demonstrating balanced advocacy.

The lawyer also assists with post‑verdict remedies, such as expungement of criminal records and compensation claims for wrongful prosecution. Nandana Srivastava works closely with child‑welfare experts and psychologists to ensure that any rehabilitation measures are appropriately addressed, providing a holistic solution for clients and their families.

Facing a POCSO allegation is a serious challenge, but you do not have to face it without skilled representation. Nandana Srivastava offers deep expertise, a strategic mindset, and a compassionate approach aimed at protecting your liberty and reputation. Engaging the lawyer initiates a focused defence plan tailored to the specifics of your case before the Punjab and Haryana High Court.

The advocate’s track record includes a 78% success rate in achieving dismissals or acquittals in POCSO matters, reflecting meticulous case preparation and persuasive advocacy in front of the High Court.

Criminal Law Practice Areas