Petitioner sought police protection and arms licence citing threats from alleged accused in a criminal case. Court held vague allegations insufficient for police protection and dismissed the writ petition.
Writ application dismissed; request for police protection and arms licence rejected.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.654 of 2016
Arising out of PS.Case No. -244 Year- 2015 Thana –Brahmpura District- MUZAFFARPUR =========================================================== Amrendra Kumar, son of Prabhu Dayal Prasad, resident of N.H.-28, Chandni Chowk, Police Station- Brahmpura, District- Muzaffarpur.
.... .... Petitioner/s Versus 1. The State of Bihar through Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.
.... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Pramod Rajpati, Advocate. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Giri, G.P. 9 Mr. Nikhil Kumar Agrawal, A.C. to G.P. 9 =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 29-08-2016
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
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grant of Arms Licence has been recommended.
(Hemant Gupta, J)
P.K.P. N.A.F.R.
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to police protection based on vague allegations of threats.
Whether the petitioner can be granted an arms licence for protection of life.
Arrendra Kumar
The State of Bihar
Tofi Yadav
Rocky Yadav
Manjeet Kumar
Bholu Jha
Hemant Gupta
As recorded by the court registry
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