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Suraj Tomar

Suraj Tomar is an Indian legal academic, advocate, and LGBTQ+ rights activist. He is known for his interdisciplinary work on cyber law, artificial intelligence (AI), digital privacy, and constitutional rights. He currently serves as a visiting assistant professor at SRM University, Sonipat, and is pursuing a Ph.D. in law with a focus on AI and data protection frameworks in India.

Early life and education

Tomar was born in Delhi, India. He completed a Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) with a specialization in Cyber Security from OPJS University, Rajasthan, in 2017. He pursued an LL.B in Cyber Law from Mewar Law College, affiliated with CCS University, Ghaziabad, in 2022.^[1] He earned an LL.M in Criminology from SRM University, Sonipat, in 2023. His dissertation focused on the legal implications of AI in Web 3.0 and its impact on data privacy in India.

Career

Tomar began his professional career as a cybersecurity analyst and legal advisor, working with Secure Vision Labs and Raghav & Co. legal firm, respectively. From 2022 to 2024, he practiced law at Karkardooma Court in Delhi. He joined academia as an assistant lecturer at IMIRC College of Law, Hapur (2023–2024), and later as a visiting assistant professor at SRM University, Sonipat, in 2025.^[2]

His teaching and research areas include AI and law, cyber law and digital rights, surveillance and data justice, and LGBTQ+ rights in the digital age. He has published multiple peer-reviewed articles on cybersecurity and human rights in national and international journals.

Advocacy and activism

Tomar is a founding member of Action for Well Being (AWB), a Delhi-based NGO that offers legal assistance to sexual minorities and transgender persons in India.^[3] Through AWB, he has led awareness campaigns and legal workshops on LGBTQ+ rights and inclusive education.

His activism and legal advocacy have garnered national attention, especially regarding same-sex marriage and constitutional equality. He has been featured in several news outlets including the Times of India and BBC Hindi.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Media and public appearances

Tomar has been invited to speak at various conferences, universities, and legal institutions. Notable engagements include:

National Conference on “From Margins to the Mainstream: The Legal Journey of LGBTQIA+ Recognition,” IIMT University, Meerut (2025)
Symposium on Queer Community Sensitization, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow (2025)
Panelist at “Beyond the Binary” event, Bidhannagar College, Kolkata (2023)
Special lecture on Gender Sensitization at SRM University (2023)
Human Rights Conference at IMIRC College of Law, Hapur (2024)

Publications

Some of Tomar's key academic contributions include:

"Cognizance of Human Rights of Intersex People in India and the Globe," Journal of Global Research and Analysis, 2022
"Web Browser: Thief that exploits the Web World," Conference on Emerging Trends of Engineering, 2015
"Mobile Messaging Application: A Threat To Security," Conference on CS & IT, 2015
"HTML Injection by Static or Dynamic HTML Websites," IRJMST, 2014

Personal life

Tomar identifies as a member of the LGBTQ+ community and is publicly known for advocating same-sex marriage in India. His personal story and legal journey have been featured in national discussions on LGBTQ+ rights.^[7]

External links

^ "Faculty Profile - Mr. Suraj Tomar". Retrieved 25 July 2025.
^ "Faculty Profile - Mr. Suraj Tomar". Retrieved 25 July 2025.
^ "Action for Well Being". Retrieved 25 July 2025.
^ "They want to break free from taboos and tie the knot". Times of India. 8 January 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
^ "Disappointed by verdict, plans put off". Times of India. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
^ "भारत में समलैंगिक विवाह: सुप्रीम कोर्ट का फ़ैसला क्यों मायूस करने वाला है?". BBC Hindi. 1 May 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
^ "Suraj Tomar And Abhishek Dey's LGBTQ+ Love Story". SheThePeople.TV. Retrieved 25 July 2025.

[1] "Faculty Profile - Mr. Suraj Tomar". Retrieved 25 July 2025.

[2] "Faculty Profile - Mr. Suraj Tomar". Retrieved 25 July 2025.

[3] "Action for Well Being". Retrieved 25 July 2025.

[4] "They want to break free from taboos and tie the knot". Times of India. 8 January 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2025.

[5] "Disappointed by verdict, plans put off". Times of India. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2025.

[6] "भारत में समलैंगिक विवाह: सुप्रीम कोर्ट का फ़ैसला क्यों मायूस करने वाला है?". BBC Hindi. 1 May 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2025.

[7] "Suraj Tomar And Abhishek Dey's LGBTQ+ Love Story". SheThePeople.TV. Retrieved 25 July 2025.

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