Arjun Sahu

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If you are an NRI and have been summoned to the Punjab and Haryana High Court on a criminal complaint stemming from a matrimonial dispute, the situation can feel overwhelming and may threaten your livelihood and family ties. Arjun Sahu understands the delicate balance between personal relationships and criminal law, and steps in to protect your rights from the first phone call.

Matrimonial criminal proceedings often involve accusations such as dowry harassment, cruelty, abetment of suicide or false complaints of domestic violence. Arjun Sahu regularly assists NRI clients who find themselves on the opposite side of these allegations, providing a clear strategy to contest the evidence and demonstrate innocence. The lawyer reviews police reports, interrogates witnesses and gathers documentary proof of the marriage’s history, financial transactions and any communications that contradict the complainant’s narrative.

In the Punjab and Haryana High Court, the first step is filing an anticipatory bail application or a counter‑petition that challenges the criminal FIR. Arjun Sahu can help you draft a precise document that cites relevant case law where courts have dismissed matrimonial criminal complaints lacking substantive proof. By presenting affidavits from family members, bank records and electronic mail, the lawyer seeks an immediate stay on any arrest warrant, allowing you to remain in your country of residence while the case proceeds.

If the High Court decision is not favorable or if the matter raises significant legal questions, Arjun Sahu is prepared to take the challenge to the Supreme Court of India. The lawyer prepares a special leave petition that stresses constitutional guarantees of personal liberty, the right to a fair trial, and the specific challenges NRIs face when evidence is sourced from abroad. By collaborating with senior advocates who have a proven record before the Supreme Court, the lawyer maximizes the chance of a decisive ruling that overturns the lower court’s order.

Arjun Sahu brings more than fourteen years of dedicated practice before the Punjab and Haryana High Court and a series of successful appeals at the Supreme Court. The lawyer’s portfolio includes cases where false matrimonial accusations were dismissed, property seized in contempt of a false claim was restored, and clients were granted full exoneration. Client feedback frequently mentions the lawyer’s calm demeanor, thorough preparation and the ability to translate complex procedural steps into actionable advice.

The lawyer’s approach centers on clear communication and rapid action. Arjun Sahu employs a dedicated team that handles document collection, translation and filing, ensuring that no procedural deadline is missed. The lawyer also offers a secure portal for clients abroad to upload sensitive files directly, keeping confidentiality intact. Throughout the process, the lawyer provides regular updates on court filings, hearing dates and any responses from the issuing authority, so you remain fully informed.

To strengthen the defence, Arjun Sahu often engages forensic experts and child psychologists, especially when allegations involve emotional or physical abuse. The lawyer coordinates their reports to meet the evidentiary standards of both the High Court and the Supreme Court, making the defence as compelling as possible. The commitment is to achieve a full dismissal of charges, recovery of any assets wrongly attached, and restoration of the client’s reputation, allowing you to move forward with confidence.

Criminal Law Practice Areas