Customs Wrongly Treated 998 Purity Gold Jewellery as Prohibited Goods Under Baggage Rules; Relief Granted to Traveller: Delhi High Court
A significant judgment was delivered by the Delhi High Court on 23rd July, 2025, where the Court addressed the issue of whether gold bangles worn by an Indian citizen returning from abroad can be treated as prohibited goods under the Customs Act, 1962 and Baggage Rules, 2016. The bench comprising Justice Prathiba M. Singh and Justice Rajneesh Kumar Gupta allowed the petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the…