Dimapur, September 5 (MExN): The Commissioner of Police, Dimapur through a circular has informed all holders of Arms License, which were issued/last renewed from the office of the Deputy Commissioner, Dimapur and subsequently from the office of the Commissioner of Police, Dimapur and whose Unique Identification Number (UIN) have not yet been generated, to produce their licenses to the office of the Commissioner of Police, Dimapur for generation of the same. According to a press release from Addl. Deputy Commissioner of Police/PRO, Dimapur Police, individuals having more than one Arms License have also been informed to produce all their existing licenses for consolidation into one UIN, as per Rule No. 15 sub clause (5) of Arms Rules, 2016. Any license holder who has changed his/her place of residence, permanently or temporarily, for a period of six months or more will have to register their license from the licensing authority of the new jurisdiction where he/she is presently residing in accordance with Rule No. 17 of the Arms Rules, 2016, the release added. Further, all those Arms License holders are to obtain new license booklets from the office of the Commissioner of Police, Dimapur in accordance with Rule No. 26 of Arms Rules, 2016. For any enquiry, contact Arms Cell at 7085065057 (10 am to 3:30 pm).
