America Prasad v. The State Of Bihar, Through The Chief Secretary, Govt. Of Bihar, Patna Namely Sri Anjani Kumar Sing

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No. 964 of 2018 Arising out of Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 24262 of 2013 ====================================================== America Prasad, Son of Late Rambriksh Prasad, Resident of Village - Maheshpur, P.O. - Yogipur, Via - Hilsa, District - Nalanda, Pin - 801302. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar, through the Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna Namely Sri Anjani Kumar Singh.

2.

The District Magistrate, Nalanda, Bihar, namely Dr. Thiyag Rajan S.M. 3.

The District Arms Magistrate, Nalanda, Bihar, Namely Mr. Ravindra Ram. ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Barun Kumar Choudhary and Mr. Pratima Kumari, Advocates For the State :

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Ghosarvey, AC to AAG 3 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH ORAL JUDGMENT Date : 14-11-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned AC to AAG 3 for the State.

2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the State submitted that the authorities are ready to consider the matter for renewal of the license for SBBL Gun of the petitioner. However, it was submitted that the petitioner should make a fresh application and comply with the present requirement under the relevant provisions of the Arms Act as well as the Rules.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner readily agreed to the same.

Patna High Court MJC No.964 of 2018 dt.14-11-2019 2/2

4. In view thereof, the application stands disposed off with liberty to the petitioner to make such representation within one month from today. Upon the same being done, the Licensing Authority-cum-District Magistrate, Nalanda shall pass appropriate orders, in accordance with law, within two months from the date of filing of the application.

5. As the matter is being disposed off on the suggestion made by learned counsel for the State, the Court hopes that the time limit fixed for the exercise to be completed is strictly adhered to.

(Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J.) P. Kumar AFR/NAFR U T