Tejbhan Singh v. State of U.P. and 3 Others

Court No. - 5 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 39808 of 2023 Petitioner :- Tejbhan Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Manvendra Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C Hon'ble Piyush Agrawal,J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned standing counsel for State - respondents. The sole prayer made by the petitioner in the instant writ petition is for expeditious disposal of his renewal of firearm licence application dated 21.08.2023 pending before the respondent no. 2. To the said prayer, learned standing counsel has no objection. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, without entering into the merits of the case, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent no. 2 to decide the petitioner's aforesaid application, in accordance with law, expeditiously, preferably, within a period of four months from the date of presentation of a certified copy of this order, if there is no legal impediment. It is made clear that the Court has not adjudicated the claim of the petitioner on merits. Order Date :- 28.11.2023 Amit Mishra High Court of Judicature at Allahabad