Interim relief granted with duty deposit condition; respondent absent despite notice. Compliance required within 3 months.

The SC granted interim relief in the appeal, staying the demand contingent upon the appellant depositing the duty amount within three months. The respondent failed to appear despite being duly served notice. Consequently, the application was disposed of, pending compliance with the deposit condition by the appellant.

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The Supreme Court granted interim relief in the appeal, with a stay of demand subject to the appellant depositing the duty amount within three months. The respondent did not appear despite being served notice. Application disposed of.

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