Overview

Juvenile Justice Wing of the Legal Aid Society, Sharda School of Law, Sharda University, is organizing a Month-Long Theatre Festival in the (government) Juvenile Observation Home (for boys), Gautam Buddha Nagar, featuring a Skit Presentation and Theatre Workshop, followed by a Theatrical Face-Off amongst the various groups composed of the juvenile delinquents residing at the said home. This festival shall be celebrated on diverse dates within the month of September, 2026, commencing on Thursday, September 17th, 2026. It will be led by the final year students of BA LL.B (H.) and BBA LL.B (H.).

The initiative seeks to use theatre as a medium of creative expression, confidence-building, social engagement and peer bonding, thereby creating an interactive and conducive environment for the delinquents.

Objectives of Event

  • To encourage self-expression, confidence, creativity, communication, and positive social interaction amongst juveniles through theatre-based activities.
  • To build certain crucial emotional and cognitive skills.
  • To inculcate team work and collaboration amongst the delinquents.  
  • To foster empathy and practical understanding of the juvenile justice system amongst the law students through such real-life exposure and experiences.
  • To strengthen collaboration between the Schools’s Legal Aid Society and the institution of Juvenile Observation Home in promoting the welfare and rehabilitation of these delinquents.

Convener Details

Prof. (Dr.) Rhishikesh Dave
Dean, Sharda School of Law, Sharda University

Prof. (Dr.) Tarkesh Molia                                       
Head of Department, Sharda School of Law, Sharda University

Co-ordinators:

Dr. Vaishali Arora
Associate Professor, Sharda School of Law, Sharda University
Email: vaishali.arora@sharda.ac.in
&

Dr. Manvendra Singh

Associate Professor, Sharda School of Law, Sharda University
Email: manvendra.singh1@sharda.ac.in

Students’ Team Details [BA LL.B (H.) & BBA LL.B (H.). – 5th Year]:

 

1.      Ms. Khushi Tiwari  2024458941

2.      Mr. Saksham Srivastava 2022003432

3.      Ms. Vanshika Sharma 2022418905

4.      Ms. Yukti Gangwar 2022403491

5.      Ms. Aamina 2022314085

6.      Ms. Khushi Gupta 2022366384

7.      Mr. Anurag Upadhyay 2022521693

8.      Mr. Shoaib Malik 2022518017

9.      Ms. Shailvee Singh 2022453268

10.  Ms. Suhani Sharma 2022413350

11.  Ms. Raj Rajyeshwari Thakur 2022537676

12.  Mr. Syed Muttaqi Sibtain 2022003616

13.  Ms. Tarika Saini

14.  Ms. Jyoti Divya