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+---
+license: cc-by-4.0
+language:
+- en
+base_model:
+- meta-llama/Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct
+tags:
+- ai
+- llm
+- Model
+- Law
+- indian
+- law
+- Legel
+- asstiance
+---
+⚖️ ZAVIA — Indian Legal AI Assistant
+
+ZAVIA is a domain-specialized Large Language Model (LLM) designed to provide accurate, structured, and responsible explanations of Indian law.
+It is fine-tuned specifically for Indian legal statutes, constitutional provisions, and legal concepts, with a strong focus on clarity and correctness.
+
+🧠 Legal clarity, powered by AI.
+
+🔍 What is ZAVIA?
+
+ZAVIA is an AI-powered Indian legal assistant built to help students, researchers, and developers understand Indian laws in a simplified yet professional manner.
+
+It focuses on:
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+Explaining legal provisions clearly
+
+Citing relevant sections and acts
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+Maintaining a professional legal tone
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+Avoiding hallucinated or speculative answers
+
+Clearly stating limitations where legal advice is required
+
+⚠️ ZAVIA does NOT replace a qualified lawyer and is intended strictly for educational and research purposes.
+
+📚 Legal Domains Covered
+
+ZAVIA is optimized for the following Indian legal areas:
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+Constitution of India
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+Indian Penal Code (IPC)
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+Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC)
+
+Civil Procedure Code (CPC)
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+Indian Contract Act, 1872
+
+Transfer of Property Act, 1882
+
+Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)
+
+Core legal terminology and procedural concepts
+
+Case-law interpretation (high-level, non-advisory)
+
+🛠️ Technical Overview
+
+Base Model: LLaMA-family (8B class)
+
+Fine-Tuning Method: LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation)
+
+Merged Model: FP16 (full-precision merged)
+
+Quantization: GGUF (Q4_K_M)
+
+Inference Ready For:
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+Ollama
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+LM Studio
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+llama.cpp
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+Local CPU/GPU setups
+
+Optimized for local deployment with a balance between performance and accuracy.
+
+🚀 Usage
+🔹 Using with Ollama (Recommended)
+ollama create zavia -f Modelfile
+ollama run zavia
+
+
+Example prompt:
+
+Explain IPC Section 420 in simple terms.
+
+🔹 Using with llama.cpp
+./llama-cli -m zavia_q4_k_m.gguf -p "Explain Article 21 of the Indian Constitution"
+
+🔹 Using with LM Studio
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+Open LM Studio
+
+Place the .gguf file inside the models directory
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+Load the model
+
+Start chatting
+
+Note: If the model does not auto-detect, ensure it is a valid GGUF file and refresh the model list.
+
+📦 Model Files
+
+Typical files included:
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+zavia_q4_k_m.gguf — quantized inference model
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+Modelfile — Ollama configuration
+
+README.md — documentation
+
+⚠️ Disclaimer (Important)
+
+ZAVIA provides informational and educational content only.
+
+❌ Not legal advice
+
+❌ Not a substitute for a lawyer
+
+❌ Not guaranteed for real-world legal decisions
+
+Always consult a qualified legal professional for case-specific advice.
+
+🧪 Known Limitations
+
+May not reflect very recent judgments or amendments
+
+Cannot provide case-specific legal advice
+
+Responses depend on prompt clarity
+
+🧑‍💻 Creator
+
+Mubashir Khan
+AI & Legal-Tech Enthusiast
+Focused on LLM fine-tuning, legal AI, and local model deployment.
+
+📄 License
+
+This model is released for research and educational use.
+Follow the original base model’s license and applicable legal guidelines.
+
+🌟 Why ZAVIA?
+
+Built specifically for Indian law
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+Fine-tuned, not generic
+
+Runs locally (privacy-friendly)
+
+Open & portfolio-ready
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+Designed with responsible AI principles
+
+---
+license: cc-by-4.0
+---