JUDGMENT :

1. Heard Mr. Neelabh Srivastava, Advocate, holding brief of Mr. Om Prakash Tripathi, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the respondent-State.

2. The present petition has been filed inter-alia with the prayer to quash the impugned order dated 11.12.2014 and order dated 31.01.2014 passed by Commissioner Jhansi Division Jhansi and District Magistrate Jhansi respectively. Further prayer is made to direct the respondents for grant of fire arm licence of pistol in favour of the petitioner within time bound period. By the aforesaid orders the application for grant of fire-arm license of pistol in favour of the petitioner was rejected.

3. The facts in brief as contained in the writ petition are that petitioner has filed an application on 10.07.2012 for granting the fire-arm license in his favour for self defence and safety. The District Government Hospital issued a medical fitness certificate dated 15.10.2012 after medical examination of the petitioner. He has also submitted medical fitness and domicile certificate. The Sub Divisional Magistrate, Jhansi and Superintendent of Police, Jhansi have also submitted report on 22.12.2012 and 05.04.2013 in f