Md. Shad Ahmad v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14061 of 2015 ====================================================== Md. Shad Ahmad Son of Prof. Masrur Ahmad Resident of Village + P.O. Baurna, Police Station - Gogri, District - Khagaria .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar

2. The District Magistrate, Khagaria

3. The Arms Magistrate, Khagaria .... .... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Binay Kumar, Advocate For the State : Mr. B.K.Pandey, AC to GA 3 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL ORDER 06-10-2015 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State.

Grievance of the petitioner is that despite an application made in the year 2013 for grant of licence for N.P.Bore riffle for the safety and protection of life and property and further despite recommendation of all the concerned authorities, final decision has not been taken by the licensing authority as yet.

Accordingly, this writ application is being disposed of with a direction to the District Magistrate - cum - licensing authority, Khagaria to take a decision in the matter of the petitioner on its own merit and in accordance with law

Patna High Court CWJC No.14061 of 2015 (2) dt.06-10-2015 2/2 within a period of four months from the date of receipt / production of a copy of this order, if the decision has already not been taken.

(Dr. Ravi Ranjan, J) Spd/- U