Customs Dept Fails to issue SCN in Time: Delhi HC Directs Release of Gold Seized from Minor at IGI Airport [Read Order]

The Delhi High Court ordered the release of gold seized from a minor at IGI Airport, citing the Customs’ failure to issue a show cause notice within the statutory limitation period

By Kavi Priya - On April 19, 2025 1:15 pm - 2 mins read

Gold seizure - Customs notice delay - Delhi High Court - taxscan

In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court directed the Commissioner of Customs to release gold bangles seized from a minor passenger at IGI Airport, New Delhi, as the department failed to issue a show cause notice (SCN) within the statutory limitation period prescribed under the Customs Act, 1962. Mohammad Arham, the petitioner, had filed…

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