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2025 DAILYLAW 43833 (ALL)

GAJENDRA KUMAR v. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER

WRIC/12515/2025 · 2025-04-24

Prakash Padia

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:63891 Court No. - 33 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 12515 of 2025 Petitioner :- Gajendra Kumar Respondent :- State of U.P. and Another Counsel for Petitioner :- Amit Kumar,Mahendra Pal Singh Gaur Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C. Hon'ble Prakash Padia,J. 1. The order dated 03.10.2020 passed by the respondent No.2/District Magistrate, Bareilly is under challenge by which the firearm license has been cancelled. 2. Today when the matter is taken up, a preliminary objection has been taken by the learned Standing Counsel that against the aforesaid order, a statutory alternative remedy is available to the petitioner to file appeal before the Commissioner of the Division as provided under Section 18 of the Arms Act, 1959. 3. In this view of the matter, the present petition is dismissed on the ground of statutory alternative remedy. Order Date :- 25.4.2025 saqlain Digitally signed by :- SYED MOHAMMAD SAQLAIN HAIDER High Court of Judicature at Allahabad