Petrol dealer can file fresh plea for transfer of arms licence, says High Court

Mumbai | Monday | 17th September, 2018

Summary:

(File) A division bench of Justice R M Savant and Justice K K Sonawane set aside the order of the appellate authority. A division bench of Justice R M Savant and Justice K K Sonawane set aside the order of the appellate authority. (File)The Bombay High Court recently set aside an order of an appellate authority, which had rejected the application of Rohan Ruia, a dealer of petroleum products, for getting his grandfather’s arms licence transferred to his own name. The court said that Ruia could file a fresh application before the licensing authority. Rohan also told the court that he found his grandfather’s pistol in the family vault, and that he immediately informed police..