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Aakanksha Jadhav

Aakanksha Jadhav is a first year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) student at the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata. She is passionate about understanding societal issues, especially those pertaining to class and gender, and aims to harness the power of the legal system to work towards a more inclusive society. She is an active member of the NUJS Gender and Sexuality forum and has contributed to its blog “The Diversity Project.” She also writes about a plethora of things that intrigue her, including regional cinema, beauty standards and mental health on her personal blog. Other than relishing in quintessential law school activities like debating, she enjoys writing poetry. Her love for being on the stage manifests in various forms, whether it be performing slam poetry, or playing the lead in a University Theatre production

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Avnish Kumar

Avnish Kumar Singh is a third law student pursing his education at WBNUJS, Kolkata. He has a diverse range of academic interests which include Sanskrit, History, Politics, Religion, Foreign Affairs, Capitalism, and above all the Constitution of India. He has also been pursuing his areas of interests through online courses and has been recently selected to attend CopyrightX, which is an online course on Copyright laws offered by Harvard University. Previously, he has also attended the course on Civil Liberties offered by Princeton University and was awarded the Statement of Accomplishment for his exceptional performance. Among the extra-curricular activities, he has very actively participated in quiz competitions, moot court competitions & ADR tournaments and has also brought laurels for his college. After completing his legal education, he aims to serve as a civil servant in underdeveloped regions of the country. He believes that the ability to read and interpret law can be used to effectively implement government schemes for the elevation of living standards of the underprivileged sections of the society.

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Mohit Dang

Mohit is a third-year student at the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab (NLU-Patiala) pursuing B.A. LL.B. (Hons.). His academic interests span across subjects such as International Law, International Relations, Policy and Governance and has researched extensively on inter alia International Environmental Law and International Humanitarian Law. He has pursued various extra-curriculars such as debating and mooting. Public-speaking, reading, philosophy, Lawn-Tennis and music are his alternate interests.

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Aanchal Kabra

Aanchal Kabra is a First year student at the West Bengal University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) pursuing a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) degree. She aspires to become an International Human Rights lawyer and help end injustice across the globe. Specifically, she wishes to work to reduce gender violence and fight for parity between the sexes. As a lawyer, she hopes to give voice to those whose voices are ignored and fight for those who cannot fight for themselves. In pursuit of this objective, she has interned at various organizations including The Foundation and Community Code. She has also written on various current issues, spanning from homosexuality to men’s rights for news forums and is an active member of the Legal Aid Society of NUJS. Interested in Mooting, she is competing in the Leiden Sarin Moot in 2019. Further, Aanchal is passionate about learning and is an avid lover of Ted Talks. She also enjoys reading, theatre, and poetry and has completed Grade 5 of Trinity Speech and Drama.