https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=203308 The Tribunal upheld the penalty of Rs.75,000 imposed on the appellant under Rule 26 of Central Excise Rules, 2002 for his active involvement in clandestine removal of goods as an authorized signatory at M/s.Kishore Tobacco Company. Despite the appellant's denial of mastermind involvement and plea for a reduced penalty, the Tribunal found sufficient evidence, including statements and physical stock discrepancies, to support the penalty imposition. The decision emphasized individual accountability in regulatory compliance, affirming the penalty and dismissing the appellant's appeal. en-us Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 18 May 2011 09:29:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=203308 The Tribunal upheld the penalty of Rs.75,000 imposed on the appellant under Rule 26 of Central Excise Rules, 2002 for his active involvement in clandestine removal of goods as an authorized signatory at M/s.Kishore Tobacco Company. Despite the appellant's denial of mastermind involvement and plea for a reduced penalty, the Tribunal found sufficient evidence, including statements and physical stock discrepancies, to support the penalty imposition. The decision emphasized individual accountability in regulatory compliance, affirming the penalty and dismissing the appellant's appeal. Case-Laws Central Excise Thu, 03 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=203308