Public Prosecutors
They represent the government in criminal cases, working to ensure that justice is served by presenting evidence against the accused in court. Public prosecutors work closely with law enforcement and play a key role in criminal justice.
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Assistant Public Prosecutor (APP) : Handles cases at lower courts, preparing and presenting cases on behalf of the state.
Qualification : LLB degree and at least 3-7 years of legal practice experience. Clearing state or central-level exams for public prosecutors is also required.
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Salary : ₹40,000 to ₹70,000 per month.
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Senior Public Prosecutor (SPP): Manages more complex and high-profile criminal cases, often in higher courts.
Qualification : LLB degree and at least 3-7 years of legal practice experience. Clearing state or central-level exams for public prosecutors is also required.
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Salary: ₹70,000 to ₹1.5 lakh per month.
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Special Public Prosecutor: Appointed for specific cases, such as terrorism, corruption, or cybercrime.
Qualification : LLB degree and at least 3-7 years of legal practice experience. Clearing state or central-level exams for public prosecutors is also required.
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Salary: Rs 60,000/month - Rs 85,000/month
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