M/S SHREE VENKATESWARA EXPORTS v. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS
WPMS/2161/2026 · 2026-07-20
Manoj Kumar Tiwari
body2026
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UKHC010124772026
2026:UHC:6057 SL. No. Date Office Notes, reports, orders or proceedings or directions and Registrar’s
order with Signatures COURT’S OR JUDGE’S ORDERS
WPMS/2161/2026
M/s Shree Venkateswara Exports --Petitioner Versus
The Assistant Commissioner of Customs --Respondent
Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.
Mr. Ritaj Kacker and Mr. Mohinder Singh Bisht, Advocates for the petitioner.
2. Ms. Riddhi Joshi, Advocate, holding brief of Mr. Shobhit Saharia, Advocate for the respondent.
3. According to petitioner, he has not been paid interest on the delayed payment of drawback amount. Relief sought in the writ petition is as follows:-
“i). Issue writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the Respondent to pay statutory interest under Section 75A of the Customs Act, 1962 on the Duty Drawback amount, which was admittedly released to the Petitioner, in respect of the export made by the Petitioner against 35 Shipping Bills filed in March 2017, in terms of Section 75A of the Customs Act, 1962.”
4.
Learned counsel appearing for respondent submits that if petitioner makes representation, claiming interest, same shall be dealt with as per law.
5.
Learned counsel for petitioner submits that petitioner has already made a representation on
13.04.2026.
6. The writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of with a direction to respondent to take decision on petitioner’s representation, as per law, within four weeks from the date of presentation of certified copy of this order.
(Manoj Kumar Tiwari, J.) 20.07.2026 Navin
NAVEEN CHANDRA Digitally signed by NAVEEN CHANDRA DN: c=IN, o=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, ou=HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND, 2.5.4.20=3be23325146e76a0642bdf4943fb9046f487df006da82a131bb4e4403d3c0a15, postalCode=263001, st=UTTARAKHAND, serialNumber=18167EEFB5CA8CFFD421A103819DA875643AF56D653D095C6ED9A86DAAB21CE 5, cn=NAVEEN CHANDRA Date: 2026.07.20 18:04:48 +05'30'