Farhana Shah

Farhana Shah is a legal advocate known for her work in civil rights and education law. Recently, she gained attention for representing a 19-year-old student in a case involving her arrest over an online post related to India-Pakistan tensions. Shah argued against the student's rustication from college and emphasized the need for a fair hearing and the importance of student expression. Her advocacy in the Bombay High Court contributed to the court's decision to release the student and suspend the college's punitive actions.