Jolly LLB 2

Lucknow-based lawyer's assistant with street-smart instincts who dreams of his own law chamber. He lies to Hina Qasim about Rizvi taking her case, asking for a fee of ₹200,000. When Hina learns of the deception, she commits suicide. Wracked by guilt, he commits to fighting Hina's case via a PIL and to uncover the truth behind the fake encounter.

Jolly's wife, living in Lucknow with him and their son. She provides steady support as he pursues the PIL and navigates the turmoil surrounding the case.

Widow who seeks justice after her husband is killed in a fake encounter. She hires Jolly, but when she learns of his deception, she commits suicide, becoming the catalyst for the case.

Hina's husband; he was killed in a fake encounter and his true identity as Quadri is central to the case. His death triggers the PIL and the investigation into the encounter.

The police inspector who framed the encounter and falsified evidence to portray the killing as legitimate. His actions set off the chain of legal challenges that Jolly and others pursue.

A fair-minded judge who pushes for credible evidence and a proper hearing. He demands a timely date for the PIL and presses for integrity in the proceedings.

Head of the Lucknow law firm who initially hires Jolly. He faces internal pressure and, as the Disciplinary Committee chair, reveals complexities of power within the system while giving Jolly a chance to prove himself.

A shrewd bookie who helps Jolly obtain necessary papers in Varanasi for the case, highlighting the underworld-lay of legal battles.

A Kashmiri police officer who confirms the truth about the real terrorist during the wedding, later suspended and arrested in a fake case to suppress testimony.