imported products, which have been declared by the
Petitioners as body massagers, etc., and were seized by the Customs
Department vide panchanamas dated 24th January ... import and supply of products claimed to be 'body massagers'. It is
stated that the Petitioner had imported two consignments of the said
instant petition are as
under:-
i. The Petitioner came across advertisements for massage parlours
in newspaper advertisements and through business listings on
the online search ... number of an unknown person on Just Dial, who claimed to run
massage parlours. The Petitioner contacted said unknown
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owners/Associations of Spa owners and the other by
four professional massage therapists practising in Delhi, seek to assail
the policy issued by the Municipal ... three
Corporations are based on the 'Guidelines for Operation of
Spa/Massage Centres in Delhi' (hereinafter referred to as Guidelines)
issued
been filed seeking a direction to
the Respondents to ban cross-gender massages in spas/massage centers. The
Petitioner further prays for a direction ... Respondents to share the
recordings of spas/massage centers with the Delhi Commission for Women
on a regular basis.
2. Learned counsel for the Petitioner
left, the respondent /accused came to her
and wanted to give massage to her on the ground that she was having pain while
doing ... Despite her refusal, he forcibly started giving massage to the
complainant and while doing so, he pressed her thighs, touched her private parts
Govt. Hospital, North 24
Parganas (WB) to BOP Hakimpur forcefully
tried to massage abdomen of No. 170901204
Constable (GD/Mahila ... petitioner told her that she did not use to get her
feet massaged, which was required because her pulse rate was high.
She answered that
duty. He had
his meals and got his head and legs massaged form Shiv Kumar
and then went to sleep on the ground floor ... Kumar gave
lunch to her father. After having lunch, her father was
massaged by Shiv Kumar. Thereafter, her father went to sleep
in the room
said newspaper. The advertisement relates to two exercise
machines "Crazy Fit Massager" and "Leg Massager" by the company
M/s. Amazing ... trusted selling brand. It was stated that "Crazy Fit
Massager" can be used to reduce fat, obesity and back pain, improve
blood circulation
subject imported products should have been declared as
'Silicone Male Massager' under Customs Tariff Head Code 90191010 which
fall under the category ... Mechano-Therapy Appliances; Massage
Apparatus; Psychological Aptitude-Testing Apparatus; Ozone Therapy,
Oxygen Therapy, Aerosol Therapy, Artificial Respiration Or Other
Therapeutic Respiration Apparatus". The Petitioner
policy
of permitting import of such products which are declared as body massagers
or sex toys, so that the said policy can be uniformly applied ... hereinafter,
'FAQs') clearly states as follows:
"51.Whether the massagers intended for soothing or wellness
purpose are regulated under Medical Devices Rules