Punjab Government to Provide Free Lawyers to People Earning Below Rs. 50,000
If your monthly income is below Rs. 50,000 and you are stuck in a legal case, the Punjab government has just made your life easier. Punjab Government to Provide Free Lawyers to People Earning Below Rs. 50,000. In a powerful step towards justice and equality, the government has approved the setup of a Free Legal Aid Agency under the Prosecution Department. Now, deserving citizens who cannot afford legal fees will be able to get free legal help from government lawyers no need to suffer in silence due to financial struggles.
This initiative is a major relief for low-income individuals and families, especially those facing serious legal problems but who have no money to hire a lawyer. Whether you are an accused person in jail, a woman struggling for her dower (haq mehr) or dowry, or simply someone unable to pay for legal services the government is ready to support you.
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Who Can Get Free Legal Help?
- Citizens with monthly income less than Rs. 50,000
- Women who need legal assistance in cases of divorce, dowry return, or dower
- Accused persons in jail, who can apply through their Jail Superintendent
- Anyone who honestly cannot afford a lawyer
How to Apply for Free Legal Assistance?
Getting free legal support is very simple:
- Write a request explaining your case and income situation.
- Submit your request to the Prosecution Office (or through Jail Superintendent if you’re in prison).
- Once approved, the government will assign you a free lawyer from the Prosecution Department.
Warning for Dishonest Applicants
It’s important to note that this facility is only for those who truly need it. If someone tries to misuse this opportunity by giving false income details, their legal aid will be immediately canceled.
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Why This Step Matters
In Pakistan, many people avoid fighting legal battles just because they can’t afford a lawyer. Women often suffer in silence when their marriage rights are denied or property is taken away. Innocent people stay in jail for months without a proper defense. With this new decision, Punjab is sending a clear message: justice should not depend on wealth.
This effort will help hundreds of deserving citizens fight their cases with dignity and legal support without paying a single rupee.
Final Words
This is a golden opportunity for those who have been helpless in the face of legal troubles due to financial limitations. If you, or someone you know, is in need of legal help but cannot afford a lawyer, contact the Prosecution Office now and apply for this service. The Punjab Government has taken a powerful step now it’s your turn to benefit from it.
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