# INTZAR AHMAD vs THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOM & ORS.

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2025-11-12
Citation: W.P.(C)-17178/2025 2025:DHC:9997-DB
Petitioner: INTZAR AHMAD
Respondent: THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOM & ORS.

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of decision: 12th November, 2025 W.P.(C) 17178/2025 INTZAR AHMAD .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Mobin Akhtar, Adv. versus THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOM & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Aditya Singla, SSC, CBIC with Ms. Arya Suresh Nair, Mr. Akhil Sharma, Ms. Shreya Lamba and Mr. Dhananjay Gautam, Advs. CORAM: JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH JUSTICE SHAIL JAIN JUDGMENT Prathiba M. Singh, J. 1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode. 2. The Petitioner, inter alia, challenges the continued detention of three cut pieces of gold weighing 233 grams which was seized by the Customs Department vide Detention Receipt dated 19th May, 2023, when he was travelling from Saudi Arabia to India. 3. The case of the Petitioner is that no Show Cause Notice has been issued, no hearing has been granted and no order has also been passed. 4. The Petitioner relies upon the judgment of the Supreme Court in Civil Appeal No. 3489/2024 titled Union of India &Anr. v. Jatin Ahuja. 5. Mr. Aditya Singla, ld. SSC, on behalf of the Customs Department, it is submitted that there was a waiver of SCN and the Petitioner did not 6. Heard. It is clear that, till date, there ha

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