It is not necessary for the Customs authorities to prove that ...

Case Laws Customs

May 13, 2016

It is not necessary for the Customs authorities to prove that any particular person is concerned with their illicit importation or exportation. It is enough, if the Department furnishes prima facie proof of the offending goods being smuggled one. - AT

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It is not necessary for the Customs authorities to prove that ...

Case Laws Customs

May 13, 2016

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