LEX FORENSICA & SANJAY SARRAF & ASSOCIATES – A Holistic Legal & Forensic Practice
Sanjay Sarraf & Associates is a law firm specializing in criminal and civil litigation, and forensic investigation with insight into crime and evidence. Our practice is rooted in a holistic approach that combines deep legal acumen with scientific analysis to deliver strategic and ethical solutions. We are committed to ensuring justice, accountability, and fairness — from crime scene to courtroom.
LEX FORENSICA
Lex Forensica is the international extension of our vision, established as a multidisciplinary platform uniting law, forensic science, and criminology. It represents the evolution of traditional advocacy into a modern, globally oriented practice that integrates litigation with scientific investigation.
Adv. Sanjay Sarraf

Sanjay Sarraf, a Gold Medalist in Criminology (LL.M.) and Bronze Medalist with Third Rank in Criminal Law and Forensic Science (M.A.), is a versatile advocate, criminologist, forensic scientist, and crime investigator. He holds multiple advanced degrees with academic distinction, including LL.M. in Criminal Law (With Distinction), LL.M. in International Law & Arbitration (With Distinction), and M.A. in Mediation and Conflict Resolution (With Distinction).
Often referred to as “India’s Sherlock Holmes of Forensic Law” he brings a unique blend of investigative precision, legal mastery, and scientific methodology to every case. His approach is research-driven, methodical, and rooted in truth — qualities that have helped him expose forged documents, decode criminal behaviour, and secure justice for the wrongfully accused.
He is an Empanelled Advocate with the Maharashtra State Legal Services Authority, High Court Legal Services Committee, Mumbai, Bombay High Court and DLSA, a Visiting Faculty and Moot Court Advisor at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University (CSMU) and HBSU, IIAM accredited in International Mediation Advocacy & Dispute Management, and registered.
Additionally, he has written notable articles such as Fingerprint Techniques in Crime Investigation, Criminal Behavior through Bio-social Criminology Theory and The Holistic Approach of Criminology. Additionally, he is in the process of establishing an organization similar to the Innocence Project and a university focused on law, justice, and forensic science.
Education:
- Ph.D, Research Scholar (Criminology and Forensic Science)
- B.A.(Hons.)
- LL.B
- M.A. (Criminal Law and Forensic Science) Third Rank, Bronze Medal
- M.A ( Mediation and Conflict Resolution) – With Distinction
- LL.M. (Criminology) – Gold Medalist
- LL.M. (Criminal Law) – With Distinction
- LL.M. ( International Law & Arbitration) – With Distinction
- UGC NET qualified
- P. G Diploma – Criminal Justice
- P.G.D. – Forensic Psychology and Criminal Profiling
- P.G.D. – Forensic Science and Related Law
- P.G.D. – Intellectual Property Rights
- P.G.D. – Fingerprint Science
- P.G.D. – Environmental Laws
- P.G.D. – Criminal Justice System
- P.G.D. – Forensic Journalism
- P.G.D. – Alternative Dispute Resolution Methods
- Diploma – Cyber Crime
- Certificate Course – White Collar Crime
- Diploma – Human Rights
- Certificate Course – International Mediation Advocacy & Dispute Management
- Advanced Diploma – Drafting, Negotiation & Enforcement of Contracts
- Postgraduate Diploma – Environmental Law
- Certificate Course – Crime Scene Investigation using Open Source Intelligence
- Certificate Course – Crime Scene Management and Forensic Journalism
- Certificate Course – Fundamentals of Forensic Accounting
- Certificate Course – Cyber Crimes Investigation and Digital Forensics
- Certificate Course – Cyber Security and Cyber Attacks
- Certificate Course – Foundation of IoT Security
- Certificate Course – Crime Scene Management
Visiting Faculty – CSMU
- Conducted workshops and lectures on criminal law and forensic science
- Mentored students for Judicial Services Examination and legal career advancement.
- Actively engaged in motivational speaking, training aspiring professionals.
- Actively involved in moot court competitions, mentoring and guiding students to excel in their legal careers.
Publications:
- Understanding Criminal Behavior through Bio- social Criminology Theory
- Demystifying the Commercial Court Act, 2015 and Commercial Court Rules
- Who Holds the Ribbon? A Constitutional Perspective on Inaugurating India’s New Parliament Building
- Shielding Justice: Upholding The Rights And Dignity Of The Accused In The Indian Legal System
- White Collar Crime: Unraveled
- Advantages of Modern Fingerprint Techniques in Crime Investigation
- The Holistic Approach of Criminology
- Beyond the Walls: A Comprehensive Look at the History and Future of Open Prisons
- Enforcing International Law: An Analysis of ICJ Decisions
- Consequence of Forensic Journalism in the Contemporary World
Fight For Innocence Initiative
Our Fight For Innocence initiative is dedicated to providing pro bono legal assistance to individuals wrongfully convicted. By leveraging our expertise in forensic science and criminology, we strive to ensure that justice prevails for the most vulnerable members of society.
Bureau of Legal Integrity, Justice, and Forensic Sciences

Prof. M. Narayan Reddy
Retired from Govt. Service on 30/09/2011, on attaining the age if Superannuation from the post of Professor & Head, Dept. of Forensic Medicine & Vice Principal, Osmania Medical College/Osmania General Hospital, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Education: M.B.B.S.| M.D. Forensic Medicine|LL.B
About Progressive India Foundation – Justice served, lives transformed
Established in 2008 under the visionary leadership of Advocate, Criminologist, and Forensic Expert, Sanjay Sarraf, Progressive India Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to upholding justice and advocating for the wrongly convicted. Inspired by movements like the Innocence Project, our mission is to help innocent victims of wrongful convictions reclaim their freedom through forensic examination and legal support.
COVID-19 Response: Serving the Needy, Putting Lives on the Line

During the lockdown, Progressive India Foundation fearlessly served the needy, putting our lives on the line. We provided essential support, including food, medical assistance, and supplies to those most affected by the pandemic. Our commitment to justice and compassion drove us to stand by the community, ensuring that no one was left behind during these challenging times. Together, we will overcome any obstacle and build a more equitable world.
CONTACT
86, 2nd Floor, Link Plaza, Near Oshiwara Police Station, Jogeshwari (W), Mumbai-400102 Maharashtra, India
Email – sanjay@lexforensica.org , Tel: 022-26323008, Mobile : +91-9004100088
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