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2023 (1) TMI 910 - HC - CustomsFreezing of Bank Account of petitioner - non-release of the export shipment made by the petitioner - representation requesting for de-freezing of his bank account as per the provisions of the section 110A of the Customs Act, 1962 not been considered - HELD THAT:- No prejudice would be caused to the respondents, if the petitioner's representations seeking for release of the subject export consignment as well as for de-freezing the petitioner's bank account is considered on merits and in accordance with law, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. This Court is not expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's representations as it is contended by the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents that Air Customs Investigating Unit is investigating the subject export consignment of the petitioner as well as the previous exports made by the petitioner - Since the petitioner has not given separate representation for de-freezing of its bank account by the respondents, this Court is of the considered view that the petitioner will have to send a fresh comprehensive representation to the respondents requesting them to release the subject export consignment of the petitioner as well as for de-freezing of the petitioner's bank account. The bank accounts and goods are directed to be released - petition disposed off.
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