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IN THE HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH
Sanjay K. Agrawal, J
Badshah Arms v. State of M. P. and Others
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| 1. petitioner licensed arms dealer's license revoked without proper procedure. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 5) |
| 2. state's arguments focus on the existence of an alternative remedy against order. (Para 6 , 10) |
| 3. court discusses necessity of a hearing and reasoned decisions in law. (Para 8 , 13 , 14) |
| 4. court quashes order without proper hearing, orders remittance for fresh decision. (Para 16 , 17 , 18) |
1. The petitioner has filed the present petition being aggrieved by order dated 31.7.2018 passed by Additional Secretary, Home Department, State of M.P., whereby the licence to run the business of sale and repair of arms and weapons has been cancelled.
2. The petitioner was a registered / licence owner of shop in the name and style of M/s. Badshah Arms engaged in repairing and sale of weapons and has necessary licence Form XI. Before passing of impugned order, he was running his business since 19.5.2007 under the licence which used to be renewed from time to time by the competent authority. He has been granted the licence by respondent No.3 which was valid till 31.12.2018.
3. Petitioner was served with show - cause notice dated 28.11.2017 alleging violation of provisions of Arms Act,
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