Karnataka High Court upholds exemption given to Kodavas to carry firearms without licence

"They have rightly been granted exemption for a period of ten years, it is not the case they have been granted exemption indefinitely," the Court held.
Karnataka High Court, Kodavas
Karnataka High Court, Kodavas
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The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of the exemption granted to Kodavas from the requirement to obtain a licence to carry and possess fire arms under the Arms Act, 1959 [Capt. Chetan YK (Retd) v. Union of India].

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