Divya Sundar v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.14080 of 2014 ====================================================== Divya Sundar S/o Late Shyam Sundar Das Resident of Mohalla - Malia Mahadeo, Mahaharaj Gunj, P.O. Gulzarbagh, Town and District - Patna. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through Home Secretary, Govt. of Bihar.

2. Divisional Commissioner, Patna Division, Patna.

3. District Magistrate, Patna.

4. Senior Superintendent of Police, Patna.

5. Additional District Magistrate (Arms), Patna.

6. District Arms Magistrate, Patna.

7. S.H.O. Alamganj Police Station, Patna.

.... .... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : M/s. Manisha Pandey, Deepak Kumar, Advocates For the State : Mr. Sunil Kr. Mandal, S.C. 24, Mr. Bipin Kr., A.C. to S.C. 24 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN ORAL ORDER 01-02-2016 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the State. The grievance of the petitioner is that his application for grant of firearm licence is pending before the District Magistrate, Patna since 2012.

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, Patna to take

Patna High Court CWJC No.14080 of 2014 (2) dt.01-02-2016 2 / 2 a final decision in the matter of the petitioner, if the same has already not been taken, on its own merit and in accordance with law within a period of three months from the date of receipt/production of a copy of this order.

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