IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE N.TUKARAMJI WRIT PETITION No. 3359 OF 2018

02^nd December, 2025 Between:

Mohammed Fakruddin …Petitioner AND The State of Telangana & 6 others …Respondents

ORDER:

This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking the following relief:

“…to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the 3^rd and 4^th Respondent in not renewing the Petitioners Arms License No. NZB/3465/2012 for the weapon N.P. Bore-22 Revolver bearing No. 125104959 vide CCLAS. Proc.No.LA.II (A)/195/2016 dt. 06.12.2017 and Proc.No.C1/771/2015-M dt. 20.02.2016 respectively as illegal and arbitrary in the interest of justice and may pass…”

2. Heard Mr. Vonjari Raja Shekar Reddy, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.D.Pradeep, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Home appearing for respondent No.2,5 and 7.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the present writ petition has been filed aggrieved by the rejection of renewal of his arms license by the Licensing Authority, which was confirmed by order dated 20.02.2016, and furthe