Aditya Pratap

Aditya Pratap is an advocate appearing before the High Court at Bombay, City Civil and Sessions Court, Magistrates Court, the National Green Tribunal and also the Supreme Court. He has been involved with a number of cases of importance and has filed a PIL for activist and Film Maker Jainendra Baxi, seeking a cap on prices of food items sold by vendors inside the theatres and to allow cinemagoers to take their own food.
Aditya Pratap also moved to the high court seeking directions to enforce the Maharashtra government proposed special fire safety rules draft regulations pending for nine years which already have statutory force under the Maharashtra Region Town Planning Act.
Early life
Aditya Pratap is the son of Yogesh Pratap Singh, a former officer in the Indian Police Force and Abha Singh, a former civil servant, social activist and advocate. He completed his schooling from St. Mary’s ICSE, Mumbai and graduated from NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad.
Aditya Pratap as Lawyer
- Multiplexes ordered to allow moviegoers to carry their own food inside theatres.
A PIL was filed by Jainendra Baxi through Advocate Aditya Pratap, highlighting the compulsion imposed on moviegoers to buy exorbitantly priced food items. The Bombay High Court said thatcinemagoers could not be prohibited from carrying their own food articles and water bottles to multiplexes as private vendors are allowed to sell food inside at exorbitant prices.
- Court ordered FIR to be registered against AIB for portraying vulgar and obscene content.
Activist Santosh Daundkar had filed a complaint before the court , seeking directions to the police to lodge a First Information Report (FIR) against AIB’s founders, the show’s producers and the celebrities who took part in it, for its alleged vulgar and obscene content. The magistrate court had then ordered that an FIR be registered against 10 people, including AIB founder Rohan Joshi, Mr. Johar, Mr. Singh, Mr. Kapoor and Ms. Padukone after hearing the arguments put forth by Daundkar’s lawyer, Aditya Pratap.

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