Encyclopedia Britannica 1994 entry prohibited - Customs - 005/95

Circular No. 5/95-Cus. dated 18/1/95 F.No. 402/24/94-CUS.III Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Revenue, New Delhi Subject : Prohibition Restrictions - Import of books entitled "ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA 1994" - published by Encyclopedia Britannica Inc., U.K., imported by M/s. Jaico Publishing House, Bombay - containing incorrect map of India - Ins. reg. I am directed to say that it has been decided in consultation with Ministry of Home Affairs that the above mentioned book, containing some of the incorrect maps, wherein Jammu Kashmir and Arunachal Pradesh are shown "Occupied by India", should not be allowed entry into India under the provisions or the Notification No. 19-Cus. dated 6th March, 1976. This is for your kind information and suitable action. Please acknowledge the receipt. Sd/- (S.M. Bhatnagar) Under Secretary to the Govt. of India