Narendra Yadav v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4425 of 2016 =========================================================== Narendra Yadav, Son of Late Sita Ram Yadav, resident of village - Kat Narhanwa, Post office - Narhanwa Shukla Police Station Gopalpur, District - Gopalganj .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Home (Special), Patna

2. The Director General of Police, Bihar, Patna

3. The District Magistrate, Gopalganj

4. The District Arms Magistrate, Gopalganj

5. The Superintendent of Police, Gopalganj

6. The Officer - in - Charge ( S.H.O. ) Gopalpur, Police Station - District - Gopalganj .... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Ajay MIshra, Advocate For the State : Mr. Arvind Kumar, A.C. to S.C. 28 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 28-03-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The grievance of the petitioner is that his application for grant of arms licence of N.P. Bore revolver/pistol filed on 03.06.2011 is still pending.

Having regards to the facts and circumstances of the case, this writ application is being disposed of with a direction to the District Magistrate - cum - licensing authority, Gopalganj to take a final decision in the matter on its own merit and in accordance with law within a period of three months from the date of receipt /

Patna High Court CWJC No.4425 of 2016 dt.28-03-2016 2 / 2 production of a copy of this order, if the same has not already been taken.

(Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) Sanjay-II/- U