(1.) Heard Mr.Kaushal Modi, learned counsel appearing for Mr.Ashish Dagli, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.Rohan Shah, learned AGP, for the State- respondent.
(2.) Challenge in this petition is to the order of the District Magistrate dtd. 21/4/2012 passed by the District Magistrate, Surendranagar, confirmed in appeal by the order dtd. 16/9/2014 by which the petitioners application for procuring arm license has been rejected.
(3.) Facts in brief would indicate that the petitioner is a resident of Sayla. He made an application for procuring a license for N.P.Bore Revolver / Pistol. That application was rejected by the District Magistrate, Surendranagar on 21/2/2012 and an appeal preferred to the authorities and the Home Department also stood rejected.