Subhajit Sivakumar

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You have just learned that a First Information Report (FIR) has been lodged against you in India, and a court has issued a non‑bailable warrant while you are residing abroad. The news can halt your travel plans and create a cloud of uncertainty. Subhajit Sivakumar specializes in quashing FIRs, securing anticipatory bail, and challenging foreign travel restrictions for NRIs, operating before the Punjab and Haryana High Court and, when needed, the Supreme Court of India.

Subhajit Sivakumar brings more than a decade of experience in defending NRIs against premature criminal proceedings. The lawyer regularly assists clients in filing applications to quash FIRs on the grounds that the complaint is baseless, the investigation is faulty, or the alleged conduct does not constitute a cognizable offence. By meticulously reviewing police reports, collecting alibi evidence, and securing expert opinions, Subhajit crafts petitions that demonstrate why the FIR should never have been recorded. Successful quashing eliminates the criminal shadow and restores freedom of movement.

When an FIR cannot be immediately dismissed, Subhajit moves quickly to secure anticipatory bail. The lawyer can explain how this pre‑emptive relief protects an NRI from arrest at any time before formal charges are framed. By presenting comprehensive affidavits that highlight stable family ties, travel history, and lack of flight risk, Subhajit seeks orders that prevent police from detaining the client, even if they return to India. The lawyer’s familiarity with the procedural nuances of the Punjab and Haryana High Court enables swift filings that meet strict timelines.

Travel restrictions often accompany FIRs and anticipatory bail applications. Subhajit Sivakumar has a strong track record of challenging orders that forbid NRIs from leaving the country. Whether a court order blocks a passport, imposes a travel ban, or mandates surrender of a foreign‑issued visa, the lawyer argues before the High Court—and, when necessary, before the Supreme Court—that such restrictions violate fundamental rights unless justified by clear evidence of flight risk. These challenges frequently result in the lifting of bans, allowing clients to resume business, education, or family obligations abroad.

Clients praise Subhajit for clear, timely communication and a calm approach that reduces anxiety during legal crises. The lawyer provides regular case briefs, outlines realistic outcomes, and offers strategic advice that aligns with the client’s personal and professional goals. Whether you need an FIR quashed, anticipatory bail secured, or travel restrictions lifted, Subhajit Sivakumar can help you protect your liberty and continue your life overseas with confidence.

Criminal Law Practice Areas