Khushi Sarkhedi

Khushi P. Sarkhedi is a junior legal scholar and researcher with a strong focus on socio-legal studies, labor law, public health law, and alternative dispute resolution. She is currently pursuing a B.A., LL.B. at AURO University, Surat, maintaining a high academic standing with a GPA of 8.5/10. Her academic profile reflects sustained engagement with legal research, doctrinal analysis, and policy-oriented scholarship.

Her scholarly work includes peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, notably on labor rights during lockdown-era policy changes in India, class action suits in public health, online dispute resolution (ODR), and socio-legal issues related to criminal justice, under-trial detention, and campus crime. Several of her research papers have been published in recognized Indian legal journals and edited volumes, demonstrating early academic productivity and thematic coherence in socio-legal research.

In parallel with her academic writing, Khushi has gained structured research and drafting experience through internships with senior advocates, corporate legal teams, and academic legal platforms. Her work has involved drafting pleadings and commercial agreements, preparing detailed legal opinions on intellectual property and commercial law, and producing case commentaries and analytical articles in constitutional and criminal law. She has also actively participated in research-oriented workshops and certified courses on legal research methodologies and academic publication.

Khushi holds leadership roles within her university’s Legal Aid Community Development Centre, currently serving as President, and has prior experience as a para-legal volunteer. Her profile reflects strong alignment with junior scholarship, combining early publication output, applied legal research, and a clear orientation toward socio-legal and policy-relevant inquiry.