Arms License Cannot Be Canceled Merely Due to FIR Registration, Reiterates: Patna High Court

In a significant ruling, the Patna High Court has clarified that the mere registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against an individual cannot serve as grounds for the cancellation of their Arms License. This decision arose from a case presided over by Justice Mohit Kumar Shah, where the petitioner, Sunil Kumar Sinha, faced cancellation of his arms license by the District Magistrate (DM) of Supaul based solely on the…