Lalan Gope @ Lalan Yadav v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.21282 of 2018 ====================================================== Lalan Gope @ Lalan Yadav Son of Late Hirday Gope @ Hariday Gope, Resident of Village/ Mohalla-Patuana, P.S.-Bihar Sharif, District-Nalanda. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar through the Principal Secretary, Home Department, Government of Bihar, Patna 2.

Principal Secretary, Home Department, Government of Bihar, Patna. 3.

Commissioner, Patna Division, Patna.

4.

District Magistrate, Nalanda at Bihar Sharif. 5.

Sub-Divisional Officer, Bihar Sharif, Nalanda. 6.

District Arms Officer, Nalanda at Bihar Sharif. 7.

Senior Superintendent of Police, Nalanda at Bihar Sharif. 8.

S.D.P.O., Bihar Sharif, District-Nalanda.

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Station House Officer, Bihar Sharif Police Station, District-Nalanda. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

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

Mr.Prabhat Kumar,AC to GA-11 ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE MOHIT KUMAR SHAH ORAL ORDER 03-04-2023 Though the present writ petition has been filed for directing the respondent-authorities to grant arms license to the petitioner, on the pretext that arms license was existing in the name of the deceased father of the petitioner, however in view of coming into force of the new Arms Rules, 2016, the Ld. Counsel for the petitioner seeks liberty on behalf of the petitioner to file appropriate

Patna High Court CWJC No.21282 of 2018(5) dt.03-04-2023 2/2 application afresh, for grant of arms license, before the District Arms Magistrate, Nalanda at Biharsharif, after complying with the requisite formalities, as required under the new Arms Rules, 2016. Liberty so sought is granted.

The writ petition stands disposed off.

(Mohit Kumar Shah, J) Sonal/S.SbU