“Holding Firearm Licence Is Not A Fundamental Right”: J&K&L HC Upholds Revocation Of Man's Arms Licence For Brandishing Gun At Magistrate

The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has upheld the cancellation of an arms licence issued to an elected District Development Council (DDC) member from Poonch after finding that he had brandished his licensed pistol at a Tehsildar and an anti-encroachment team, including the SDM and SDPO, during an official operation.A bench of Justice M.A. Chowdhary held that the case was not about...