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The Delhi High Court has sought responses from the Central Vigilance Commission and Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs on a petition alleging corruption by senior customs officers due to misclassification of betel nuts, leading to large-scale duty evasion and financial loss for the government. The petitioner, a customs house agent, claims repeated harassment from customs officers and has filed complaints with the Central Vigilance Commission.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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