A 34-year-old practising advocate from Vikhroli, Raju Rajdev Barai, has been accused of raping one of his women clients an act the complainant says constitutes serious professional misconduct. The woman, who had approached Barai for legal assistance in a domestic violence case against her husband, alleged that he exploited her vulnerability and sexually assaulted her under the pretext of providing legal support.

The complaint notes that an FIR had already been registered at the Park Site Police Station in July 2025.

Allegations of Abuse Under the Guise of Legal Advice

According to the complaint submitted to the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa, the woman stated that since her case was “sensitive” and required privacy, Barai allegedly insisted on booking hotel rooms for discussions. Sh

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