ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed challenging the impugned order dated 22.11.2013 passed by the appellate authority confirming the order of original authority viz., District Revenue Officer refusing to grant SBBL license for self protection to the petitioner and quash the same.

2. The contention of petitioner is that he is an agriculturist and residing with his family in the interior village viz., Panipillakaadu, Sindampalayam, Tiruchengode Taluk. He would also submit that as his house is situated nearby forest and for protection of their life and property as well as crops from animals, he applied for SBBL license. The recommending authority viz., Tahsildar as well as Superintendent of police had given a report recommending for issuance of license in favour of petitioner. However, the District Revenue Officer rejected the license only on the ground that since the report submitted by Tahsildar and Superintendent of Police does not indicate any specific threat to the life of petitioner. Thereafter, the appeal filed before the Commissioner of Revenue Administration also confirmed the order of District Revenue Officer. Now, challenging the same, the present Writ Petition has been