https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273842 The court upheld the initiation of proceedings under Section 124 of the Customs Act against the Customs Department officer, emphasizing the officer's participation in the investigation. Serious allegations of involvement in a smuggling syndicate were acknowledged, allowing the investigation to proceed further based on the evidence presented. The court directed the officer to cooperate with the proceedings, respond to the show cause notices, and granted specific timelines for filing affidavits and replies to ensure a fair exchange of information. en-us Wed, 07 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 17 Jul 2018 07:07:22 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273842 The court upheld the initiation of proceedings under Section 124 of the Customs Act against the Customs Department officer, emphasizing the officer's participation in the investigation. Serious allegations of involvement in a smuggling syndicate were acknowledged, allowing the investigation to proceed further based on the evidence presented. The court directed the officer to cooperate with the proceedings, respond to the show cause notices, and granted specific timelines for filing affidavits and replies to ensure a fair exchange of information. Case-Laws Customs Wed, 07 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273842