...licence bearing No. 121/79 since the year 1979 pertaining to a 16 bore BBN Gun. On 6.07.2017, petitioner sought issuance of an arms licence/transfer of the licence already held by the father to his...name on the ground that the father was more than 80 years old. Counsel adverts to the Arms Rule 2016 and whereunder under Rule 25, the licensing authority may grant a licence after the death of the...14 (3) of the Arms Act, 1959, a licensing authority may refuse to grant a licence to any person who at the same time is obligated to record in writing the reasons for such refusal. It is...

...valid arms licence in the name of his son, before the District Magistrate, Patna but nothing has yet been done in the matter, however the father of the petitioner is again ready and willing to file a fresh application before the concerned District Magistrate under Rule 25 of the Arms Rule, 2016 for transfer of...the arms licence, existing in the name of the father of the petitioner to the petitioner..., Patna for transfer of his valid licence in the name of the petitioner and in case, such an application is filed, the District Magistrate, Patna shall dispose off the same within a period of 16 weeks thereafter.3. The present writ petition stands disposed off on the aforesaid terms....

...stipulated period." 3. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has applied for transfer of arms licence on the ground of succession before the...pendency of their applications. 5. Learned Standing Counsel submits that application of the petitioner for transfer of arms licence on the ground of succession would be decided in a time bound manner. 1 6. Considering the circumstances of the case and the fact that application of the petitioner for transfer of...licence on the ground of succession is pending consideration before the respondent no. 2-District Magistrate, Jaunpur it is hereby directed that application for transfer of arms licence on the ground of succession of the petitioner shall be decided by the licencing authority within a period of two months from the date of production of certified copy of this order. It is hereby also provided that in the event the aforesaid application of the petitioner for transfer of...

...issue a new arms licence as well as to permit transfer of the arms licence in favour of the petitioner under the family heirloom policy. 2. At the outset, Mr. Udit Garg...

...for getting the arms licence transferred from the name of the deceased father and such application dated 26.02.2018 at Annexure P-5 is still pending. Counsel would advert to Rule 25 of the Arms Rules, 2016 whereunder the transfer of...transfer of arms licence in favour of the petitioner is still pending as of date, the same would be processed in accordance with law as also under the provisions of the Arms Act 1959...to have been holding an arms licence which was valid upto 20.03.2018. The short grievance raised in the petition is that the petitioner being the only son has filed an application...

...." 3. It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner has applied for transfer of fire arms licence before the respondent no.2 on 6.7.2024, however, till date the...submits that application of the petitioner for grant of arms licence would be decided in a time bound manner. 1 6. Considering the circumstances of the case and the fact that application of the petitioner for transfer of...arms licence is pending consideration before the respondent no. 2-District Magistrate, Etah, it is hereby directed that application for transfer of...

...prayer that an arms licence was issued in favour of the father of the petitioner. Upon the death of the father of the petitioner, the petitioner had applied for transfer of the arms licence in his name and...request of the petitioner regarding transfer of arms licence most expeditiously preferably within a period of four months from the date a certified copy of this order is placed before the authority...

...to decide representation and grant/provide the Gun Licence in favour of the petitioner.”2. According to learned counsel for the petitioner, petitioner had applied for transfer of Arms...licence, which was issued in the name of his father (Late Sri. Yogendra Singh) to himself. Petitioner's application for such transfer is pending before District Magistrate, Haridwar since 08.09.2014...

...the petitioner submits that Arms Licence No. 1481/DM(F) pertaining to DBBL Gun No. 16341A/2-2004 originally stood in the name of the petitioner's father. After the death of his father, the petitioner moved an application before the competent authority for transfer of...disposed of with a direction to respondent no. 2 to consider and decide the petitioner's application regarding grant, refusal, and transfer of the arms licence...the aforesaid arms licence in his favour. It is submitted that the said application has been pending consideration before respondent...

...name. Respondent no.3, the District Magistrate, Rohtas, after getting police report, whereby the transfer of the arms licence was recommended, rejected the application of the petitioner vide order dated...26.04.2016 while quoting the numerous judgments of this Court wherein rejection of the grant of arms licence on the ground of absence of threat perception was deprecated and giving preference for disposal of the grant or transfer of...petitioner. After having heard the learned counsels for the parties, this Court is dismayed to find that a citizen of the State whose father was an arms licencee is unable to get the arms licence issued/transferred in his name despite the specific advisory issued by the Principal Secretary, Home, vide Letter No. 8212, dated 13.10.2014, directing the licensing authority to expedite the application for grant of arms licence or transfer to...

...no.2 to decide the application of Petitioner/Licensee for the transfer of arms licence number 1737/Aliganj/Lucknow, UIN 336230038955292011 and one non- prohibited bore Rifle, licence number...under the proviso of family heirloom policy vide notification no. V-11016/16/2009-Arms MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRES, IS-II DIVISION/ARMS SECTION DATED 7TH JAN 2011 read with rule 25(b) of the arms rules...

...transfer of the arms licence in his favour. This application has remained pending since 1998. The petitioner being harassed by the lackadaisical attitude of the respondents approached this Court. This...respondents as alleged in paragraph 15 is deprecated. The Court is of the opinion that for the undue delay in disposal of the petitioner's application for transfer of the arms licence as an heir of the...Hon'ble Tarun Agarwala, J.The petitioners' father was a holder of the licenced arms weapon and died on 22.3.1998 The petitioner, being the son and an heir, applied for...

...transfer of the arms licence in his favour. This application has remained pending since 1998. The petitioner being harassed by the lackadaisical attitude of the respondents approached this Court. This...transfer of the arms licence as an heir of the deceased requires exemplary cost to be imposed.Since the licence has now been transferred, the writ petition is disposed of directing the...Hon'ble Tarun Agarwala, J.The petitioners' father was a holder of the licenced arms weapon and died on 22.3.1998 The petitioner, being the son and an heir, applied for...

...in the nature of certiorari for quashing the action of the respondents in not recommending the transfer of the arms licence on the basis of report dated 25.01.2023 (Annexure P-10). 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that despite an application having been made for transfer of...the arms licence on the basis of Heirloom Policy in the year 2023, neither any action has...

...-2012 wherein he has sought for early decision of the application filed by him under the provisions of the Arms Act for transfer of the arms licence in the name of the petitioner which has been issued and at present is existing in the name of the petitioner's brother. In view of the limited prayer made by the learned counsel for the petitioner and looking to the fact that the application for transfer of...arms...licence had been filed by the petitioner on 2-4-2012, the petition filed by the petitioner is disposed of with a direction to the effect that in case the...

...Proprietor in the licence (sale and keep) being Licence No. HD/Arms/12/85/S&K/J&K and renew/transfer the licence in terms of Arms Act and Rules.”4. The petitioner claims to be a holder of sale...and keep licence of arms and ammunitions under the name and style of M/s. Yadavinder Armoury. It is stated that licence was originally granted in the name of S. Sadha Singh and on the death of.... Yadavinder Armoury. Learned counsel for the petitioner states that on the death of one of the partner Smt. Swaran Kaur, the licence is being operated by the sole surviving partner Amrit Pal Kaur...

..., and transfer of the arms licence, strictly in accordance with the policy of the State, within a period of eight weeks from the date of production of a certified copy of this order...

...application regarding grant, refusal, and transfer of the arms licence, strictly in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of production...

..., and transfer of the arms licence, strictly in accordance with the policy of the State, within a period of eight weeks from the date of production of a certified copy of this order...

...direction to respondent No.3/District Magistrate, Kanpur Nagar to decide the petitioner's application dated 16.05.2024 for transfer of arms licence of his father in his favour in...directing respondent No.3 take decision of transfer DBBL Gun No.2621, bearing licence No.12632/GS." 3. In spite of the order dated 02.09.2024 passed by this Court by which learned...counsel for the petitioner submitted that application dated 16.05.2024 for transfer of D.B.B.L. Gun NO.2621 bearing licence No.12632/GS is pending before the authority since...