The 3rd Gender Verdict: A Legal Battle for Identity, Inheritance, and India's Constitution

By Shivam Sinha

What happens when law, love, and identity collide in a country still learning to see beyond binaries?

In The 3rd Gender Verdict, a groundbreaking legal drama set in modern-day India, the battle for inheritance becomes a battle for existence.

When renowned industrialist Raghunath Sharma passes away, his last will leaves his entire estate to his "sons"-but erases the name of his transgender daughter, Aarzoo Sharma, who transitioned years ago from Arun to Aarzoo. Humiliated at her father's funeral and denied the right to perform his last rites, Aarzoo faces a legal and emotional betrayal that shatters her world.

But Aarzoo refuses to be erased.

She turns to Advocate Shivam Sinha, a brilliant and idealistic Lucknow-based lawyer with a reputation for taking morally complex cases. Together, they challenge the will in court, setting off a storm that travels from the chaotic family court of Lucknow to the majestic halls of the Indian Supreme Court.

As media frenzy explodes, political forces stir, and public opinion divides, Aarzoo's fight for justice becomes a landmark case on gender, identity, and constitutional equality.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FGN4JNCP
• ISBN13: 9798290452630
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"