IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 12^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI WRIT PETITION NO.100745 OF 2026 (GM-RES)

BETWEEN:

SRI. RAJU AMBORE S/O. SHANKARARAO, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURIST, R/O. MARATHA COLONY, DHARWAD, DISTRICT. DHARWAD-08.

…PETITIONER (BY SRI. SHARANABASAVARAJ C., ADVOCATE AND SRI. KUSHAL KAMBLE, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, HUBLI-DHARWAD, NAVANAGAR, HUBLI, DISTRICT. DHARWAD-25.

2. THE SUB-URBAN POLICE STATION, REP. BY STATE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH-580011.

…RESPONDENTS Digitally s Y i A g S n H ed A V by ANT (BY SRI. T. HANUMAREDDY, ADDL. GOVT. ADVOCATE)

YASHAVANT NARAYANKAR NARAYANKARDate:

2026.02.18 10:45:02 +0530 THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO A. ISSUE A WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTIONS IN THE NATURE OF CERTIORARI, QUASHING THE IMPUGNED ENDORSEMENT, DATED:21.11.2025 BEARING NO.CP/MAG- 1/ARMS/205/2025, ISSUED BY THE 1^ST RESPONDENT VIDE ANNEXURE-A. B. ISSUE A WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTIONS IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS DIRECTING THE 1^ST RESPONDENT TO RENEW THE ARM/GUN LICENCE OF THE PETITIONER BY THE CONSI