In view of the upcoming general elections to the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2023, Deputy Commissioner (DC) & District Election Officer (DEO) Tuensang, Nokchasashi has informed all concerned to conduct physical verification of all arms and ammunition held by the licensees in the Tuensang district per the rules 30 and 112 of the arms rules, 2016.
Therefore, all the arms license holders under Tuensang District have been directed to report to the concerned Police Station between 9 am – 3 pm latest by January 20, 2023 with the arms/ ammunition and license booklet for physical verification.
DC cautioned that failure to comply will lead to the cancellation of the arms license and invite other penal actions as per the relevant section of the law.
The officer-in-charge of the concerned police station have been directed to shall furnish a daily report in excel format with the following details – name of license holder, license number, UIN number, type of arms & No, license last renewed date, and No. of ammunition available.