Petitioner not entitled for release of gold bars as SCN duly served: Delhi HC

Elena Shvedova Vs Union Of India And Ors (Delhi High Court) Delhi High Court held that the petitioner is not entitled for release of gold bars as SCN was duly served through e-mail within a period of six months as provided under section 110(2) of Customs Act, 1962. Facts- Petitioner is a foreign national and a resident of Moscow, Russia. As per averments in the petition, petitioner purchased five gold bars, weighing 1075 grams from her bank in Russia. Petitioner came to India and brought the said five gold bars for making jewellery and taking back to her country. Petitioner was intercepted by ...