SCN cannot be issued on the basis of mere Suspicion

Advertisement Shree Rishabhdev Marble and Minerals Private Limited Vs Commissioner of Customs (Preventive) (CESTAT Delhi) CESTAT find that the present proceedings before this Court emanate from a letter dated 6.1.2020 which cannot be treated as a proper show cause notice. No reason or evidence to support the allegation has been brought on record by the respondent – Department, in the aforesaid letter. While the same has been collated, as per the contention of the learned authorized representative subsequently after search, as allegedly certain discrepancies were found which indicated viol...