Dhwani Legal Trust
Enabling Access to Justice to All
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Dhwani Legal Trust is a not-for-profit organization that aspires to provide legal aid and assistance to all, in accordance with the ideals envisaged in the Constitution of India. Dhwani seeks to instill faith in the due process of the law among the general public, by providing reliable and approachable legal aid, assistance and support, and by propagating legal awareness. Dhwani is a Charitable Trust eligible for exemptions under Sections 12A and 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Updates
3rd October 2026: Public talk on “Gandhi and the Constitution: Values, Rights and Democracy”
On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanthi, Dhwani Legal Trust organised this public talk. Smt. Indira Krishnappa, former Honorary Secretary of Gandhi Bhavan, addressed the gathering of around 22 participants. The interactive session explored Gandhi’s life, struggles and simple lifestyle, while connecting his ideas of Gram Swaraj, equality, dignity, justice and democracy with constitutional values. The discussion encouraged participants to reflect on Gandhi’s continuing relevance to democratic citizenship.
30th September 2026: Awareness session on POSH for NAAC
The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Adv Ashwini Obulesh to deliver a legal awareness session on the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH) framework.
The session provided participants with a comprehensive understanding of sexual harassment, its different forms, and the importance of creating safe and respectful workplaces. Advocate Ashwini Obulesh explained the historical development of the POSH framework in India, including the landmark Vishaka Guidelines and the enactment of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
27th September 2026: Session on Criminal Procedure organised by Women's Voice at SCMI House.
A session on Criminal Procedure was organised for 85 women members of Women’s Voice. This session was conducted by Adv. Shahsidhara and Adv. Archana from Dhwani Legal trust. The session covered FIRs, filing complaints and bail procedures. Through interactive discussions and group activities, participants explored their legal rights and practical legal processes. Dr. Ruth Manorama, Secretary of Women's Voice shared her insights on law, social change and women’s empowerment.
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Working Hours: 10:30 AM to 7:30 PM (Monday to Saturday)