Ishita Sagar

Drafted and operationalised DSLSA SOPs and governance frameworks for biometric data security and advocate functioning for survivor legal services. Built biometric data governance architecture (encrypted storage, role-based access, consent flows, retention/deletion) aligned with DPDP concepts, and delivered compliance dashboards for 11 district offices and 15+ government bodies.

Drafted NGT applications challenging environmental clearances in eco-sensitive zones, and researched statutory/regulatory frameworks and key precedent. Participated in NGT proceedings involving illegal sand mining and environmental clearance compliance violations.

Drafted and issued legal compliance letters to residential associations across multiple states using AWBI guidelines, Supreme Court orders, and statutory provisions to achieve pre-litigation compliance in the majority of cases. Analysed and revised association bylaws to secure withdrawal or amendment of unlawful provisions and streamlined cross-stakeholder communication.

Handled matrimonial, maintenance, and serious criminal matters by drafting rejoinders, replies, and written submissions applying evidentiary analysis and the reasonable-doubt standard. Managed commercial fraud/cheating cases involving forgery and misappropriation, and drafted procedural applications under CrPC and DV Act provisions.

Conducted regulatory research and drafted reports on air quality and effluent discharge compliance, EIA documentation, and hazardous/solid-waste regulations. Improved compliance report accuracy through enhanced data validation.

Grade: A-

Completed a PG Diploma in Environmental Law & Policy at National Law University, Delhi (2022–2023), earning grade A-.

Grade: 70.3%

Completed a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) at Amity Law School, Delhi (GGSIPU) from 2017 to 2022, scoring 70.3%.