GLOBOTRANS PROLOGISTIX PVT. LTD. AND ANR vs UNION OF INDIA AND THOU ITS JOINT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE

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WP-8251-2023 (C).DOCX Mayur IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 8251 OF 2023 1. Globotrans Prologistix Pvt. Ltd. Office No 6D1, 6th Floor, D Wing, Gundecha Onclave, Kherani Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400 072. 2. Naim Shaikh R/o flat no. 302, Fressia - 1, C-Wing, Near Shagun Hotel, Navagaon, Dahisar (West) Mumbai – 400068. ...Petitioners Versus 1. Union Of India Through its Joint Secretary, Ministry of Law and Justice, Branch secretariat at Mumbai, 242/ C, Aayakar Bhavan Marine Lines, Mumbai. 2.The Principal Commissioner Of- Customs (General) New Customs House, Mumbai Customs Zone (i). 3. The Deputy Commissioner Of - Customs, CBS, New Custom House, Mumbai Zone – I, Mumbai 400-001. 4.The Deputy Commissioner Of - Customs, Pune, Ice House, 41-a, Sasoon Rd, Central Excise Colony, Sangamvadi, Pune, Maharashtra 411001. Page 1 of 22 WP-8251-2023 (C).DOCX 5. The National Academy Of Customs, Indirect Taxes And Narcotics. Near Post office, Trolley Line Road, Adarsh Nagar, Bhandup East, Kanjurmarg East, Mumbai, Maharashtra – 400042. ...Respondents ______________________________________________________ Mr. D.N. Salvi a/w Mr. Sahil SALVI a/w Mr. Sagar Redkar a/w Mr. Narendra K, for the Petitioner. Mr. M.P. Sharma a/w Ms. Sangeeta Yadav, for Respondents. ______________________________________________________ CORAM : M.S. Sonak & Advait M. Sethna, JJ. RESERVED ON : 09th September 2025 PRONOUNCED ON : 16th September 2025 JUDGMENT :(Per Advait M. Sethna, J.) 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties, and with their assistance, we have perused the record. 2. Rule. The Rule is made absolute forthwith, at the request and with the consent of learned counsel for the parties. 3. This writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constit