The immediate objective of the trust was to ensure justice in the case. Working with an excellent and dedicated lawyer,and ensuring Trustee and volunteer presence at every hearing in back-of-beyond Lakhimpur Khiri, we are immensely thankful that all eight accused were found guilty of murder, in a trial completed in just nine months. For more details on the legal case, please visit Case Update

The broader objectives of the Trust (as stated in the Trust Deed) are -

  • To establish and maintain an award for any person or persons or institution who are working to uphold the values of truth and honesty in the Indian corporate, government or public matters, in the face of danger to themselves.
  • To provide aid to any person or persons or institutions that are fighting a legal battle in the interest of upholding the values of truth, honesty or justice in the Indian corporate, government or public matters. Such legal case may be civil or criminal cases.

  • Aid may include legal fees, media costs, travel and related costs.
  • To benchmark India to global standards of governance, and fund or otherwise aid actions, which address damages, caused to India by corrupt practices.

The means to achieve the above would be a combination of legal action, media action and public action.

To do all such acts and deeds as are necessary and expedient to achieve the aims and objectives listed above.