Archive · 24 May 2025
Telangana DGP Orders Review of Gun Licenses
The top police officer in Telangana is making sure all gun licenses in the state are up to date and safe.
They're checking the licenses of people who might have caused problems.
If someone doesn't live in Telangana anymore, they need to register their license again.
The police are also making sure everyone follows the rules from the Arms Act.
Telangana DGP ordered a review of all arms licenses.
The review covers issuance and status of gun licenses.
Telangana has 7,125 gun licenses and 9,294 registered firearms.
Licenses of individuals under adverse notice will be reviewed.
License holders no longer residing in Telangana must re-register.
- Who
- Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) Jitender
- What
- Review of all arms licenses
- When
- Friday, at review meetings
- Where
- Telangana
- Why
- To ensure compliance with regulations and safety.
- Valid Gun Licenses
- 7,125
- Registered Firearms
- 9,294
- Licenses in last 3 years
- 510
