https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=782272 HC dismissed the petitions for anticipatory bail filed by the accused, who were alleged to be part of a cartel smuggling foreign currency from Amritsar to Dubai, converting it into gold and bringing it back to India. Relying on SC precedent, HC held that absence of immediate need for custodial interrogation is not by itself a ground for anticipatory bail; the primary consideration is existence of a prima facie case. Finding prima facie involvement and necessity to unearth other cartel members, HC held custodial interrogation necessary and rejected anticipatory bail. en-us Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:14:51 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=782272 HC dismissed the petitions for anticipatory bail filed by the accused, who were alleged to be part of a cartel smuggling foreign currency from Amritsar to Dubai, converting it into gold and bringing it back to India. Relying on SC precedent, HC held that absence of immediate need for custodial interrogation is not by itself a ground for anticipatory bail; the primary consideration is existence of a prima facie case. Finding prima facie involvement and necessity to unearth other cartel members, HC held custodial interrogation necessary and rejected anticipatory bail. Case-Laws Customs Mon, 17 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=782272