Today, On 7th March, Actress Ranya Rao remanded to three-day custody by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) in connection with a gold smuggling case. The investigation revolves around an alleged smuggling network operating in Bengaluru. Authorities are probing her role in facilitating illegal gold imports. The case has drawn significant attention due to its high-profile nature.
Yesterday, On 10th September, The Chief Justice of India has initiated hearings on the customs department’s review petition, challenging a prior ruling that affected customs operations. The petition aims to reverse the decision regarding the recovery of duties on imported goods. The Supreme Court began hearing the plea on May 19, 2022, and the case involves legal complexities and multiple legal entities.
The Delhi High Court has nullified a summons to Pawan Kant Munjal, Chairman of Hero Motocorp, in a foreign currency case brought by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence. Munjal appealed the trial court’s order and was exonerated by the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal. The summons was deemed redundant, providing legal relief to Munjal.
