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W.P.(C) 10045/2025
RAZIA BEGUM
.....Petitioner
Through: Ms. Richa Kumari, Adv.
versus
COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS
.....Respondent
Through: Mr. Avijit Dixit, SSC
CORAM:
JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH
JUSTICE SHAIL JAIN
O R D E R %
30.01.2026
1. This hearing has been done through hybrid mode.
CM APPL. 6265/2026 in W.P.(C) 10045/2025
2. This is an application filed by the Customs Department seeking modification of order dated 18th December, 2025 to the effect that the Petitioner ought to be directed to pay the applicable Customs duty.
3. The initial order passed by this Court on 16th July, 2025 directing release of the seized goods was not implemented by the Customs Department. In view of the non-implementation, the Petitioner had filed an application which was disposed of on 18th December, 2025 vide a detailed order.
4. Till date, and even today, ld. Counsel for the Respondent is unable to inform the Court as to whether any SLP has been filed challenging the order dated 16th July, 2025.
5. Under these circumstances, the Court is not inclined to modify either
order dated 16th July, 2025 or 18th December, 2025. This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 03/02/2026 at 12:54:40
6. The application filed by the Customs Department is dismissed with Rs.10,000/- costs to be paid to the Petitioner within two weeks.
7. The Petitioner shall appear before the Customs Department on 10th February, 2026 for release of the goods in terms of the previous two orders. The Nodal Officer mentioned below shall facilitate the Petitioner’s appearance before the competent authority for compliance with the present
order: Mr. Mukesh Gulia, Superintendent, Legal Office of Commissioner, Customs IGI Airports, T-3, New Delhi Email id: igilegaldelhi@gmail.com
8. The application is, accordingly, dismissed.
PRATHIBA M. SINGH, J
SHAIL JAIN, J JANUARY 30, 2026 kk/msh
This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 03/02/2026 at 12:54:40