Ajay Govindraj v. State of Karnataka
Case brief
What is this about?
Fresh arms licence application rejected by endorsement dated 10.01.2025; endorsement set aside and matter remanded for reconsideration in accordance with law within eight weeks; writ under Articles 226 and 227 Constitution of India; GM-POLICE writ WP No. 10354 of 2025; State of Karnataka, Commissioner of Police, DCP Bangalore South, Inspector Jayanagar Police Station; threat perception affidavit dated 26.06.2025; Kerala HC precedent Payanthonth Moosa 2019 SCC OnLine Ker 7656 referred for consideration; NC: 2025:KHC:25278; decided 09.07.2025 by Justice S Sunil Dutt Yadav; disposed.
What did the court decide?
Endorsement at Annexure-D dated 10.01.2025 set aside; application at Annexure-B remitted to the Authority for reconsideration in accordance with law, to be decided within eight weeks from receipt of certified copy of the order, taking into account the petitioner's contentions including reliance on the Kerala High Court order cited.