Ashutosh Kumar v. The State Of Bihar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13983 of 2024 ====================================================== Ashutosh Kumar Son of Balmiki Sharma Resident of mohalla-Sir Ganesh Datt Nagar, Uttari Daulatpur Road, Raja Bazar, Police Station-Jehanabad, District- Jehanabad, Bihar-804408.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
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The State of Bihar through the Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Home, Government of Bihar, Patna.
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The Divisional Commissioner, Magadh Zone, Gaya. 3.
The District Magistrate, Jehanabad.
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The Superintendent of Police, Jehanabad.
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The Sub-Divisional Officer, Jehanabad.
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The Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Jehanabad. 7.
The Inspector-cum-Station House Officer, Jehanabad. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr.Sanjay Kumar Singh, Adv.
For the Respondent/s :
Mr.Standing Counsel 11 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 21-09-2024 The limited prayer of the petitioner in the present writ petition is to direct the District Magistrate, Jehanabad, to dispose off the pending application of the petitioner, filed for grant of arms license in the year, 2018.
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Per contra, the learned counsel for the Respondent-State submits that in case, the petitioner has filed an application for grant of arms license and the same is still pending, it shall be disposed off, within a fixed time frame.
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Having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case, I deem it fit and proper to direct the District Magistrate,
Patna High Court CWJC No.13983 of 2024(2) dt.21-09-2024 2/2 Jehanabad, to dispose off the aforesaid application, filed by the petitioner, for grant of arms license, in case the same has actually be filed and is still pending consideration, 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.
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Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed off on the aforesaid terms.
(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) Ajay/- U