Proposal forwarded to Punjab govt to increase arm licence renewal fee

Published: 12:16 PM, 16 Mar, 2026
Proposal forwarded to Punjab govt to increase arm licence renewal fee

A recommendation has been made to the Punjab government to increase arm licence renewal fee, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Monday.

Sources told the 24News TV channel that a proposal had been made to increase the renewal fee of a shotgun’s licence to Rs25,000; that of a pistol and a revolver to Rs50,000; that of a semi-automatic rifle to Rs100,000, and that of automatic rifle to Rs250,000.

Sources said that an increase had been suggested to make the arm licence system effective.

Categories : Pakistan, Latest Tags :

Ali Ramay is a Senior Investigative Reporter associated with Pakistan's City News Network (CNN). He has been associated with the CNN group since 2013 and mainly covers investigative stories in departments under the Punjab Government.