Quick Info
| Profession | Advocate |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 01/01/1980 |
| Age | 46 years |
| Birthplace | Karihama village, Kupwara district, Jammu & Kashmir, India |
Latest News about Deepika Singh Rajawat
15/04/2025
Deepika Singh Rajawat, the lawyer for the Kathua rape victim, publicly stated that she faces threats and is being subjected to a character assassination campaign. She revealed that opponents brand her as corrupt and anti-national, claiming she is selective about whom she fights for, while she continues her legal work for the victim's family.
20/02/2025
In a significant interview, Deepika Singh Rajawat addressed the ongoing challenges in the Kathua case, emphasizing the need for justice for the victim. She highlighted the psychological toll of the threats she receives and reaffirmed her commitment to protecting the rights of the victim and other vulnerable children in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Deepika Singh Rajawat |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 163 cm |
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| Weight | 55 kg |
| Eye Color | Hazel Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | National Law University, Jodhpur |
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| Educational Qualification | A Degree in Law |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Caste | Kachwaha Rajput |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married | ||||||||||||
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Career
| Profession(s) | Advocate at Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Human Rights Activist |
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| Famous For | Being the Attorney of Kathua Rape Case |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Deepika Singh Rajawat gained attention in April 2018 for representing Asifa Bano’s father in Jammu and Kashmir High Court. | |
| 2. She leads Voice For Rights, an NGO dedicated to human rights advocacy. | |
| 3. Deepika is affiliated with CRY, a Delhi-based organization focused on protecting children's rights. | |
| 4. She has a history of combating human rights violations. | |
| 5. In February 2018, Deepika reached out to Asifa's family to seek justice for her. | |
| 6. Deepika Singh Rajawat was the first to file a writ petition in Asifa's case. | |
| 7. For her contributions to Juvenile Justice, she has received the Charkha fellowship and Ladli award. | |
| 8. In 2004, she worked as a journalist at Kashmir Times. | |
| 9. In 2008, she received the Charkha fellowship and Rippan Kapur fellowship by CRY, starting work on child rights and juvenile justice in Jammu & Kashmir. | |
| 10. In 2010, she filed a PIL for proper implementation of the Juvenile Justice Act and was appointed as a member of the Juvenile Justice Board in Jammu. | |
| 11. In 2013, she established Voice for Rights NGO. | |
| 12. She is a Kashmiri Pandit from Jammu. | |
| 13. She has been inducted as a member of the General Council of the Indian Police Foundation. | |
| 14. She received the Sonjoy Gosh Media Fellowship by Charkha. |