Dr. Narendra Dev @ Narendra Deo v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16330 of 2022 ====================================================== Dr. Narendra Dev @ Narendra Deo Son of Sri Ramdeo Thakur, Resident of Mohalla- Gopalpur, P.S.- Motihari Town, District- East Champaran. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Department of Home, Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2.

The District Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari. 3.

The Superintendent of Police, East Champaran, Motihari. 4.

The Officer in Charge, P.S.- Motihari Town, District- East Champaran, Motihari.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance:

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Madhurendra Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.Prabhat Kumar Verma (AAG-3) Ms. Divya Verma, AC to AAG-3 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 26-06-2023 The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that though the petitioner had filed an application for grant of arms license way back on 17.01.2014 and thereafter, he has also filed a fresh application, after coming into force of the new Arms Rules, 2016, but the same is not being disposed off by the District Magistrate-cum-Arms Magistrate, East Champaran, Motihari.

If that be so, I deem it fit and appropriate to dispose off the writ petition with a direction to the District Magistrate-cum-Arms Magistrate, East

Patna High Court CWJC No.16330 of 2022(2) dt.26-06-2023 2/2 Champaran, Motihari to dispose off the aforesaid application filed by the petitioner for grant of arms license, if the same has not already been disposed off, by passing a reasoned and a speaking order, in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks of receipt/production of a copy of this order. (Mohit Kumar Shah, J) S.Sb/- U