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Dev Bakash v. State of U.P. Thru. Distt. Magistrate Ayodhya and 3 Others

Allahabad HC17 Feb 2026WRIC/856/2026

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Arms licence application delay; writ petition for expeditious/early disposal (शीघ्र निस्तारण) of arms licence application No. 7082 dated 04.12.2018; direction to District Magistrate, Ayodhya to dispose within one month; State standing counsel's written instructions taken on record; mandamus-type direction; Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench; WRIT - C No. 856 of 2026; Subhash Vidyarthi, J.; Dev Bakash v. State of U.P.; decided February 17, 2026; petition disposed of.

What did the court decide?

Direction to the District Magistrate, Ayodhya to ensure disposal of the petitioner's arms licence application No. 7082 dated 04.12.2018 within one month from the date of the order. ¶14

Dev Bakash vs State of U.P. Thru. Distt. Magistrate Ayodhya and 3 Others — Allahabad HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD LUCKNOW

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WRIT - C No. - 856 of 2026

Dev Bakash

.....Petitioner(s)

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State Of U.P. Thru. Distt. Magistrate Ayodhya And 3 Others

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.....Respondent(s)

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Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Baljit Pandey Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C.

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Court No. - 17

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HON'BLE SUBHASH VIDYARTHI, J.

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यािचकाकतार् के िवद्वान अिधवक्ता श्री बलजीत पांडेय, राज्य सरकार के िवद्वान स्थायी अिधवक्ता श्री िवशाल तहलानी को सुना।

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इस िरट यािचका द्वारा यािचकाकतार् ने अपने शस्त्र अनुज्ञिप्त प्राथर्ना-पत्र संख्या 7082 िदनांिकत 04.12.2018 के शीघ्र िनस्तारण हेतु िनदेर्श देने का अनुरोध िकया है।

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िवद्वान स्थायी अिधवक्ता ने उनको प्राप्त िलिखत अनुदेशों के आधार पर कहा िक प्राथर्ना-पत्र का िनस्तारण एक माह में करा िदया जाएगा।

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िलिखत अनुदेशों की एक प्रित अिभलेख पर ली जाती है एवं यािचका इस िनदेर्श के साथ िनस्तािरत की जाती है िक यािचकाकतार् के शस्त्र अनुज्ञिप्त प्राथर्ना-पत्र संख्या 7082 िदनांिकत 04.12.2018 का िनस्तारण िजला मिजस्ट्रेट, अयोध्या आज की ितिथ से एक माह के भीतर करना सुिनिश्चत करें।

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February 17, 2026

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Sumit

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(Subhash Vidyarthi,J.)

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Digitally signed by :- SUMIT KAPOOR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench

Dev Bakash v. State of U.P. Thru. Distt. Magistrate Ayodhya and 3 Others

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