The Supreme Court recently issued notices to the managing director of Adani Enterprises Ltd, Rajesh Adani and others, following a petition filed by the customs department that challenged a recent order by the service tax tribunal, which quashed the department’s show cause notice and related proceedings against the company.

“Rajesh Adani, Managing Director of M/s AEL and Samir Vora, Vice-President of M/s AEL, by their acts of omission and commission, indulged in fraudulent and manipulative practice and involved themselves in misdeclaration of export value…” the customs department said.

What does the petition say?

In its petition the customs department alleged that Adani Enterprises had engaged in manipulative practice and had used duty-free credit entitlement certificates from the Direct

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