Aman Lekhi

Aman Lekhi
Aman Lekhi at his office in New Delhi
Personal details
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	St Xavier's School, Delhi. First division in graduation from Hindu College First division in LLB from Campus Law Centre (Faculty of Law)
Occupation	Lawyer
Website	http://amanlekhiblog.com

St Xavier's School, Delhi. First division in graduation from Hindu College

Aman Lekhi is a senior advocate of the Supreme Court of India and is the Additional Solicitor General of India in the Apex Court. He is named in the list of Top 100 Legal Luminaries of India by LexisNexis in May 2016.

He practices in the Supreme Court of India. He also appears regularly in various courts and Tribunals and is also actively involved in several arbitrations.

He graduated with distinction in Political Science (Honours) from Hindu College, University of Delhi and received a Degree in law with first division from Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi. He is married to lawyer and BJP Member of Parliament from New Delhi Constituency, Meenakshi Lekhi.

The senior advocate's practice covers several legal disciplines. Apart from appearing in the Indian coal allocation scam case,2G spectrum case and Commonwealth Games (CWG) scam case; he appeared for Ashis Nandy in a case that involved controversy regarding the latter’s alleged anti-Dalit remarks at the Jaipur Literature Festival, 2013. He has argued the case under Right to Information Act, 2005 against Union Public Service Commission of India with regard to Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2006 subsequent to which UPSC had to change the pattern of examination itself. As a lawyer, he has argued several matters relating to telecom sector involving the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) wherein also, he has achieved notable success. He was the lawyer for Farida Dar "Behenji" in Lajpat Nagar Blast Case and for Nazir Ahmed Qasid and Farooq Ahmed Qasid in the case concerning the 2000 terrorist attack on Red Fort.