Foreign National’s Plea Alleging Illegal Arrest by Customs in Gold Smuggling Case Not Entertained: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has delivered an important judgment on the seizure of a gold chain under the Customs Act, 1962, in the case W.P.(C) 2685/2021, titled MYRATGELDIM AMMEDOV VERSUS UNION OF INDIA & ANR. The decision was pronounced on 13th November 2025 by Justice Prathiba M. Singh and Justice Shail Jain. The petitioner, a citizen of Turkmenistan, sought the release of his 516-gram gold chain that was detained by…