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    Patna High Court Quashes Rejection Of Rifle Licence Plea As “Cryptic”; Says DM’s Subjective Satisfaction Is Not What Matters, Orders Fresh Decision

    The Patna High Court quashed the District Magistrate’s and Divisional Commissioner’s orders refusing an N.P. bore rifle licence to a contractor, calling the reasoning cryptic, and directed the District Magistrate, Patna to reconsider the application afresh and decide it within three months.

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    Allahabad High Court Orders Firearms Data from All UP Districts, Raises Concern Over Social Media Gun Display and Criminal Licence Holders
    Allahabad High Court Orders Firearms Data from All UP Districts, Raises Concern Over Social Media Gun Display and Criminal Licence Holders
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    Allahabad High Court Orders Firearms Data from All UP Districts, Raises Concern Over Social Media Gun Display and Criminal Licence Holders

    The Allahabad High Court has directed all District Magistrates in Uttar Pradesh to submit police station-wise data on private firearms and arms licence holders with criminal history. The Court also expressed concern over the growing trend of displaying licensed weapons on social media to create fear and show dominance.

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