| Poonam Chand Solanki, an Indian advocate, has been associated with the Bar Council of Rajasthan since 1996. |
| He represented the minor girl in the 2013 Asaram Bapu Rape Case in the Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur. |
| Solanki was raised in a financially struggling family in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, where his parents prioritized education for him and his three sisters. |
| After completing his post-graduation, Solanki joined the Bar Council of Rajasthan in 1996 and began practicing law at a sessions court in Jodhpur. |
| In 2002, he filed a PIL in the Rajasthan High Court against the immersion of Lord Ganesha’s idols in a lake near Ghantaghar, Jodhpur. |
| Over more than two decades, Solanki has handled cases across different courts, including trial courts, session courts, high courts, and the Supreme Court. |
| He fought the case of the 16-year-old girl against Asaram Bapu pro bono, despite other lawyers demanding hefty fees. |
| Despite facing threats and pressure, Solanki remained resolute and stood by the victim and her family throughout the legal proceedings. |
| Solanki faced off notable lawyers defending Asaram, including Ram Jethmalani, Subramanian Swamy, and KTS Tulsi, emerging as the key advocate for the minor girl. |
| In a film released in 2023 titled 'Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai,' based on his life, the lead role of P.C. Solanki was played by Manoj Bajpayee. |
