Delhi HC Directs Release of B.C. Sanyal Artwork on Ad-Hoc Duty Deposit

Uday Jain & Anr Vs Additional Commissioner Customs Air Cargo And Import & Anr (Delhi High Court) Delhi HC orders release of B.C. Sanyal painting to gallery owner, subject to Rs.2L ad-hoc duty and Rs.30,000 redemption fee. Customs to respond. In the ongoing legal dispute of Uday Jain & Anr Vs Additional Commissioner Customs Air Cargo And Import & Anr, the Delhi High Court has directed the provisional release of a rare artwork by the late Indian artist B.C. Sanyal. The petition was filed by art gallery owner Uday Jain and his employee Nixit Kothari, challenging a customs order th...