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Passenger’s non-appearance cannot prevent issuance of Customs SCN
Case Law Details
- Case Name
- Gurpreet Singh Sonik Vs Commissioner of Customs (Delhi High Court)
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- All High Courts, Delhi High Court
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Gurpreet Singh Sonik Vs Commissioner of Customs (Delhi High Court)
The Delhi High Court has ruled against the Customs Department in a case concerning the seizure of a gold chain from a passenger. The court, in the case of Gurpreet Singh Sonik vs Commissioner of Customs, held that the department’s failure to issue a Show Cause Notice (SCN) within the statutory time limit of six months, or a one-year extended period, invalidates the continued detention of the goods.
The case originated with Gurpreet Singh Sonik, who was traveling from Bangkok to India on March 13, 2024. Cu...






