https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=235865 The appellant's factory was found engaged in clandestine activities, leading to confirmation of duty liability, interest payment, and penalty under Section 11AC of the Central Excise Act, 1944. The appellant did not contest the liability, resulting in the upheld demands. While interest payment was confirmed, the appellant was granted the benefit of paying 25% of the duty as penalty, subject to timely payment of interest and penalty. Overall, the appellant was held liable for penalty under Section 11AC but allowed a reduced penalty amount upon meeting specified conditions. en-us Thu, 30 May 2013 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 07 Aug 2013 07:01:12 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=235865 The appellant's factory was found engaged in clandestine activities, leading to confirmation of duty liability, interest payment, and penalty under Section 11AC of the Central Excise Act, 1944. The appellant did not contest the liability, resulting in the upheld demands. While interest payment was confirmed, the appellant was granted the benefit of paying 25% of the duty as penalty, subject to timely payment of interest and penalty. Overall, the appellant was held liable for penalty under Section 11AC but allowed a reduced penalty amount upon meeting specified conditions. Case-Laws Central Excise Thu, 30 May 2013 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=235865