Were to submit the form for firearms license in Maharashtra?

Follow the below steps to get gun license/ firearm license  in Maharashtra

• Submit an application to the district superintendent of the police of your state. The application form is provided here.

• Police will do necessary due diligence to check the background of the applicant.

• Once it is cleared, police will send the reports to both the crime branch and the national crime record bureau.

• The report will be sent to the respective commissioner of Police. If the report is satisfactory and the applicant is considered then the license will be granted.

• After getting the gun license, the applicant has to contact the dealer for the procurement of the gun. For this, the customer will have to book a pre-order to get the gun from any licensed shop of their choice.

• The applicant should also fill in application form for NDAL (National Database on Arms License) as well. Submit it to the Arms Act Department for uploading in the National Database and generate Unique ID. You can also fill it online.