BIREN VAISHNAV
Rajesbhai Raghavbhai Lakhani – Appellant
Versus
Joint Secretary (Appeals), Home Department – Respondent
ORDER :
1. Challenge in this petition is to the order dated 15.06.2021 passed by respondent no. 1 in Weapon Dispute Application No. 77-C/2019 whereby the order dated 14.10.2019 passed by respondent no. 2 rejecting the application for renewal was confirmed.
2. Facts in brief have been considered in the order in the earlier round by this court in Special Civil Application No. 12106 of 2019 dated 16.07.2019.
2.1 It is submitted that the petitioner was already granted NP bore revolver /pistol licence for self-
Age alone cannot be a reason to deny an arms license, and subjective reasons given by authorities must be justified under the provisions of the Arms Act.
The central legal point established in the judgment is that the refusal of firearm license renewal must align with the conditions stipulated in the Arms Act, and reasons for refusal must be in accord....
The rejection of an arms license application must be based on grounds that have a nexus to the provisions of the Arms Act, 1959, particularly Sec.14, and cannot be based on non-germane grounds such a....
Renewal of an arms licence can be denied based on public safety concerns and the applicant's criminal conviction, emphasizing the need for timely applications.
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