HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 35248 of 2025 Court No. - 9 HON'BLE ARUN KUMAR, J. 1. Petitioner claims to have applied for renewal of firearm licence on 31.05.2025. Grievance is that even after expiry of sufficient period, petitioner's application has not been considered. 2. Learned Standing Counsel states that in case petitioner's application has not been considered so far the same shall be examined by the competent authority in accordance with law. 3. In the aforesaid facts and circumstances, this writ petition stands disposed of with a direction upon the respondent no.2 to accord consideration to petitioner's application for renewal of firearm licence, by passing appropriate order, in accordance with law, within a period of two months from the date of presentation of certified copy of this order. 4. It is, however, clarified that this Court has not expressed any opinion on merits of the case and all issues are left open to be considered by the authority competent, at the first instance. October 14, 2025 Ranjeet Sahu Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ravi Shankar Vishwakarma Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. (Arun Kumar,J.) Rajesh Jaiswal .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- RANJEET SAHU High Court of Judicature at Allahabad