2024 (5) TMI 754

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....LE SHRI ASHOK JINDAL , MEMBER ( JUDICIAL ) And HON'BLE SHRI K. ANPAZHAKAN , MEMBER ( TECHNICAL ) Shri Nilotpal Chowdhury , Advocate for the Appellant Shri J. Chattopadhyay , Authorized Representative for the Respondent ORDER ORDER : [PER SHRI ASHOK JINDAL] The appellants were intercepted on 17th March, 2015 by the officers of Balurghat Customs Preventive Unit while they were moving ....

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....tely confiscated and penalty on both the appellants were imposed, of Rs. 25 lakhs each, under Section 112(b) of the Customs Act, 1962. 4. Against the said order, the appellants are seeking a reduction in penalty. 5. The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the appellants submits that the appellants are not contesting the merits of the case and are only seeking reduction of penalty in the l....

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....2023 in Customs Appeal No. 50536 of 2022 - CESTAT, New Delhi] iii. Sunny Kakkar v. Principal Commissioner of Cus. (Prev.), New Delhi [Final Order No. 50108 of 2023 dated 06.02.2023 in Customs Appeal No. 52094 of 2018 - CESTAT, New Delhi] iv. Nidhi Kapoor v. Principal Commissioner and Addl. Secretary to the Govt. of India & ors. [W.P.(C) 8902/2021 & anor vide decided on 21st Augus....