ARMS LICENCE RENEWAL APPLICATION AND AFFIDAVIT
Executed at Ludhiana on 2 April 2026.
PART A — APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL
To
District Magistrate, Ludhiana
Licensing Authority under the Arms Act, 1959, for the State of Punjab
Subject: Application for renewal of Arms Licence No. LDH/2016/0417
Sir/Madam,
- 1. I, Gurpreet Singh, son of Sh. Harbans Singh, aged about 46 years, resident of House No. 212, Model Town, Ludhiana, Punjab 141002, holding Aadhaar 4444 5555 6666, hold Arms Licence No. LDH/2016/0417 (issued 12 March 2021 by the District Magistrate, Ludhiana), valid up to 1 April 2026, within the State of Punjab.
- 2. I request that the licence be renewed for the period the Licensing Authority allows under the Arms Act, 1959 and the Arms Rules, 2016.
- 3. I am making this application before the date up to which the licence is valid.
- 4. The arms entered on the licence are: One 12 bore double-barrel shotgun, make and serial number as entered on the licence
- 5. The licence is held for self-protection. My police station is Police Station Model Town, Ludhiana.
- 6. I enclose my affidavit at Part B, with the original licence and such other documents, photographs and fee as the Licensing Authority's application form requires.
Yours faithfully,
Gurpreet Singh
Place: Ludhiana
Date: 2 April 2026
PART B — AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF RENEWAL
I, Gurpreet Singh, son of Sh. Harbans Singh, aged about 46 years, resident of House No. 212, Model Town, Ludhiana, Punjab 141002, holding Aadhaar 4444 5555 6666, ordinarily resident within the State of Punjab (the "Deponent" or "I"), do hereby solemnly affirm and declare as follows:
- 1. THE LICENCE
1.1 I hold Arms Licence No. LDH/2016/0417 (issued 12 March 2021 by the District Magistrate, Ludhiana), valid up to 1 April 2026, for the arms described in paragraph 4 of Part A.
- 2. THE ARMS
2.1 The arms are in my possession and have been kept safely at the address given above.
- 3. OTHER LICENCES
3.1 I do not hold any other arms licence.
- 4. CHANGES SINCE THE LICENCE WAS LAST GRANTED OR RENEWED
4.1 There has been no change in my address, in the purpose for which I hold the arms or in my circumstances since the licence was last granted or renewed.
- 5. FITNESS AND ANTECEDENTS
5.1 I remain a citizen of India, of sound mind, not suffering from any condition that would disqualify me from holding a licence under the Arms Act, 1959, and not addicted to alcohol or to any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance.
5.2 I have not been convicted of any criminal offence, and no criminal case, FIR or proceeding is pending against me in any court in India.
5.3 No order of any court or authority now in force debars me from possessing arms, and my licence has not been suspended, revoked or cancelled.
- 6. UNDERTAKING
6.1 If the licence is renewed, I undertake to keep the arms and ammunition safely and securely as the Arms Rules, 2016 require, to produce the arms and the licence for inspection when called upon, to report any loss or theft to the nearest police station without delay, and to use the arms only for the purpose and within the conditions of the licence.