Sujeet Kumar, Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha, is a legal and policy expert with 20+ years’ experience across government, corporate, and non-profit sectors. He is the Founder of LexMantra and Kalinga Kusum, and an alumnus of Harvard, Oxford, and leading Indian institutions.

Satya Narayan Seth is an illustrious lawyer, jurist and social worker of Odisha. He is the best-selling author of several law books and is widely regarded as one of the finest lawyers of the state

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Kishore Chandra Mishra, a seasoned legal professional, served over 40 years in the Judiciary, culminating as Chief Administrative Officer of the District Court, Gajapati. A law graduate from Lingaraj Law College (1993), he now practices at the Bar with rich experience in civil, criminal, and service matters.

Two decades of successful project implementation experience in areas of policy analysis, media & communication, higher education management, climate change & sustainability, and strategic stakeholder engagement.

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He has assisted esteemed legal and constitutional authorities, including the Hon’ble Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court, Delhi Commission for Child Rights, and Sr. Adv. SV Raju, ASG for India. Currently serving as Legislative and Public Policy Researcher to Shri Sujeet Kumar, he also supports legal affairs at LexMantra, with prior contributions to landmark constitutional cases and national policy advocacy.

Mr. Sushil Ray, a former District Judge with a distinguished judicial career, has also served as Special Public Prosecutor, Legal Advisor to Odisha Police, and Chairperson of Public Utility Services. Since retiring in 2015, he has actively practiced at the Odisha High Court and various tribunals and district courts.

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