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Arms Rules

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Amrit Raj Ranjan @ Amrit RanjanversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Amrit Raj Ranjan, applied for an arms licence which was rejected by the District Magistrate, Khagaria, on the ground that he posed no threat, and the decision was affirmed by the Divisional Commissioner, Munger. He filed a writ petition seeking certiorari to quash both orders and …

Shashi Bhushan KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Shashi Bhushan Kumar filed a writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the District Magistrate, Patna, to promptly implement the order dated 06‑08‑2024 of the Divisional Commissioner, which remanded the matter back to the District Magistrate to grant a firearm licence under the Arms Rules, 2016. …

Satish KumarversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

Satish Kumar applied for an N.P. bore rifle licence in 2015 but the Licensing Authority failed to pass any order despite multiple directives from the Patna High Court. Earlier, the Court had ordered the Licensing Authority to decide the application, which it ignored, and the petitioner’s appeal to …

Ram Pravesh PuriversusThe State of Bihar

DISPOSED

The petitioner, Ram Pravesh Puri, sought to obtain an arms licence for a DBBL gun originally held by his deceased father, invoking Rule 25 of the Arms Rules which allows transfer to legal heirs. After filing an application in 2022, the Licensing Authority failed to act despite multiple …