M.A.Khan v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR WPC No. 4319 of 2019 M.A.Khan S/o Late Yar Mohammad Khan Aged About 62 Years Retired As Police Inspector, Home Department, State Of Madhya Pradesh, R/o Tulsi Avas No.15, Raj Kishore Nagar, Sarkanda, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Of Chhattisgarh Through Secretary, Department Of Home, Mahanadi Bhawan, Mantralaya, Nawa Raipur, Atal Nagar, District- Raipur, Chhattisgarh

2. Collector Bilaspur, District- Bilaspur, Chhattigarh ---- Respondents For Petitioner :

Mr. Malay Shrivastava, Advocate For State :

Mr. Somkant Verma, PL Hon'ble Shri Justice P. Sam Koshy Order on Board 28/11/2019

1. The limited relief that the petitioner has sought for in the present writ petition is for an appropriate direction to the respondent No.2 to decide the application of the petitioner pending before respondent No.2 for renewal of his Gun License at the earliest.

2. According to the petitioner, the petitioner's Gun license had expired on 31.12.2014 and petitioner immediately submitted an application before respondent No.2 for renewal of the license on the same day i.e. on 31.12.2014 which however till date has not been finalized.

3. Given the limited relief that petitioner has sought for, the writ petition stands disposed of with a direction to the respondent No.2 to consider and decide the application of the petitioner for renewal of gun license of the petitioner at the earliest preferably within a period of three months from the date of receipt of copy of this order.

4. With the aforesaid directions, the writ petition stands disposed of. Sd/- (P. Sam Koshy) Judge Rohit