RAMESH CHANDRA ALIAS RAMESH CHANDRA MAURYA v. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER
WRIC/35332/2025 · 2025-10-13
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 35332 of 2025 Court No. - 9 HON'BLE ARUN KUMAR, J.
1. Heard Sri Rajesh Yadav, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the respondents.
2. The present writ petition has been filed challenging the order of the District Magistrate, Bareilly/Licensing Authority dated 25.8.2025, by which the application filed by petitioner for changing his address in his firearm licence has been rejected.
3. Learned Standing Counsel for the respondents states that any order of the Licensing Authority is subject to appeal under Section 18(1) of the Arms Act, 1959, therefore, the petitioner has an alternative remedy of filing appeal before the Divisional Commissioner concerned.
4. In view of the aforesaid facts, this writ petition stands disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to avail the alternative remedy of appeal available to him under Section 18(1) of the Arms Act, 1959. October 14, 2025 Anil Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Mukul Yadav, Rajesh Yadav Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. (Arun Kumar,J.) Ramesh Chandra Alias Ramesh Chandra Maurya .....Petitioner(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- ANIL KUMAR PATEL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad