Vakil Advisor

Expert Legal Representation in Criminal Cases

When it comes to navigating the complexities of criminal law, trust the expertise of Vakil Advisor. Based in Chandigarh, we specialize in handling criminal cases under the jurisdiction of the High Court of Punjab & Haryana. With a reputation for delivering exceptional legal services, Vakil Advisor is your dedicated partner in ensuring justice is served.

Region & Jurisdiction

Vakil Advisor Chandigarh Law Office specializes in handling criminal law matters within the following jurisdictions:
The High Court of Punjab & Haryana

Cases falling outside of the above-mentioned jurisdictions are categorized as outstation matters.Legal Advice & Consultation: Legal advice and consultation services are available strictly by appointment. To reserve an appointment, you can either call at +91 7888976957 or complete the provided form.

Available Consultation Methods

You can avail of legal consultation through the following methods
In-Person

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Video Call

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Telephonic

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Legal Consultation Fees: Starting at INR 1000/-

Geographic Scope, Practice Areas, and Legal Services Available to Clients in Chandigarh

Are you in need of expert legal assistance for criminal matters in Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh or Trail Courts of Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali? Vakil Advisor’s seasoned criminal lawyers are here to provide diligent and dependable services. With years of legal practice and a commitment to client-attorney ethics, we focus on transparency and fair dealings. Our goal is to ensure that every litigant receives the best legal resources and timely justice.

Over 20+ Years of Experiences

Legal Services Offered

Expertise in Criminal Matters

Vakil Advisor’s Criminal Litigation Team, led by Mr. Ankur Malik, having experience of more than 17 years. Handles a wide range of criminal cases, including but not limited to:

Client Testimonials

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Why Choose Vakil Advisor?

Vakil Advisor stands out as a trusted legal ally for individuals, families, and businesses. Here’s why clients choose us

Experienced Team

Our team of lawyers brings years of expertise in handling complex cases across criminal, matrimonial, and civil law.

Client-Centric Approach

We prioritize understanding your unique situation and tailor our legal strategies to meet your goals.

Transparent Processes

Clear communication and honest advice form the cornerstone of our practice.

Proven Track Record

We have a history of success, with numerous favorable verdicts and settlements.

Confidentiality Assured

Your privacy is our priority. We ensure complete discretion and professionalism.

FAQs related to Criminal Cases

Yes, perjury is a criminal offense in India. Providing false statements, evidence, or oath with malicious intent before a public authority or court constitutes perjury. Perjury is considered a crime against justice and is listed as a crime against the state in various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). To understand perjury in-depth, read our blog on perjury, where we discuss its nuances and the procedural steps involved. Learn whether perjury is a criminal or civil offense and the penalties for lying under oath.

Facing a criminal charge can lead to personal and professional consequences. Hiring an experienced criminal lawyer is essential to navigate the legal complexities. A skilled lawyer understands criminal law, relevant statutes, landmark judgments, and their practical application. This expertise is crucial in protecting your rights, ensuring a fair trial, and achieving the best possible outcome.

Indian law strictly prohibits the disclosure of a rape survivor’s identity. Printing, publishing, or revealing the survivor’s identity is a punishable offense under Section 228A of the Indian Penal Code. This section covers offenses under Section 376, 376A, 376B, 376C, and 376D. Protecting the survivor’s identity is a legal obligation.

Criminal defamation is addressed in the Indian Penal Code, and it can lead to imprisonment. Section 499 and Section 500 of the IPC outline the punishment for criminal defamation. Those found guilty of criminal defamation may face up to two years in prison, fines, or both. For civil defamation, monetary compensation is typically awarded.

Accidental killing cases in India fall under Section 304(A) of the IPC. This section specifies the punishment for causing a person’s death due to negligence, without intent. The punishment may include imprisonment for up to two years, a fine, or both. Additionally, Indian law recognizes self-defense as a legitimate reason for killing, provided it meets certain legal criteria.

The Indian legal system guarantees several rights to accused individuals, including:

– Presumption of innocence until proven guilty beyond reasonable doubt.
– Right to know the accusations and charges.
– Protection against undue arrest.
– Protection against self-incrimination.
– Right to cross-examine witnesses.
– Right to legal aid in specific scenarios.
– Right to be present during the trial.
– Right to be defended.
– Right against double jeopardy.
– Right to appeal.

These rights ensure that accused individuals have a fair chance to defend themselves and receive a just trial.

A false FIR should not affect one’s career unless proven guilty. The impact on employment may also depend on the company’s HR policy. If falsely charged, seeking legal intervention, such as filing for FIR quashing under Section 482 of the CrPC in the Punjab and Haryana High Court. High Court, is a viable option.

To file a cybercrime complaint in Chandigarh, contact the Cyber Crime Cell in Sector-17, Chandigarh. It is important to approach the specialized cybercrime unit rather than a local police station for matters related to cybercrimes.


Quashing of an FIR is at the discretion of Supreme Court of India or High Courts and can only be considered at any stage after registration of FIR till the Pronouncement of judgment. Quashing an FIR is not an automatic right and depends on the circumstances and interests of justice.

Anticipatory bail is a legal remedy in India that allows individuals to seek protection from arrest in anticipation of being falsely accused of a non-bailable offense.

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