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Levy of penalty u/s 112 (a) of the Customs Act, 1962 - smuggling ...


Penalty Upheld for Gold Smuggling u/s 112(a) of Customs Act; Appeal Dismissed Due to Strong Evidence.

February 10, 2020

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Levy of penalty u/s 112 (a) of the Customs Act, 1962 - smuggling of Gold - The Revenue has made out a case by linking the chain of events, phone calls, etc., towards the scheme planned well in advance for executing anti-national activity by defrauding the Revenue, as brought on record very succinctly by the Adjudicating Authority in the form of unchallenged statements and the call records - Appeal dismissed.

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