Gun license cancelled temporarily
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 11 2022:
District Magistrate of Imphal East has cancelled the gun license of one Rk Gourakumar s/o RK Santikeshor of Khurai Chingabam Leikai under Porompat PS temporarily on ground of misuses.
According to the order, as per a news report published in a local daily on March 24 and broadcast on electronic media on March 22, Rk Gourakumar allegedly used his license gun to threaten and beat up a man, which is against the law.
On top of this, he was found possessing two guns under a single license (number 565/DM/IE).Thus, under the powers provided under Arms Act, 1959, Gourakumar's arm license has been cancelled for a temporary period.
SP Imphal West is to conduct an inquiry into the incident and submit a report on the same at the earliest.
Additionally, Gourakumar must deposit his gun to the police station, the order conveyed.