seizure of 12 pieces of shawls, suspected to be made of 'Shahtoosh wool'. The main question raised in this petition is whether ... export of some of the shawls suspecting them to be shahtoosh shawls and refused their export and detained the said shawls.
(d) On 11th November
wool of this animal according to the petitioner is used for manufacturing Shahtoosh Shawls. According to the petitioner there have been startling seizures of Shahtoosh ... Shawls and Shahtoosh between 1992-98 and India accounts for most of the seizures. This is notwithstanding the fact that Tibetan. Antelope is a protected
conducted by reputed Labs in India and abroad
certifying the absence of Shahtoosh fibres. It is impressed upon
that the bare perusal of said test ... below have rightly held those
six shawls to be the shawls of Shahtoosh (made from the guard
hair of Tibetan Antelope/ Chiru) There
Appeal No. 50614/2024. The Wildlife Inspector
suspected shahtoosh shawls in the above consignments. Hence,
the goods were put on hold.
1.2 The samples were ... shawls out of the export
consignment are wrongly held to be Shahtoosh shawls (the shawls
from guard hair of Tibetan Antelope). There is no cogent
Arti Singh
who took out five suspected Shawls to be containing Shahtoosh (hair of
Tibetan Antelope) from package no. 4 and these five Shawls were ... export 1,290
stole/Shawls of various varieties including Shawls containing Shahtoosh i.e.
hair of Tibetan Antelope (Pantholops hodgsonii), through a consignment
vide shipping
wildlife contraband items and she suspected 25
shawls to be of Shahtoosh shawls (containing Guard hairs of
Panthelops hodgsoni) and advised customs to send ... appended and
sealed with customs seal no.06. Thereafter, those suspected 25
Shahtoosh Shawls were packed in a cardboard box and were
wrapped with
along with
one Quraish Ahmed has been indulging in illegal trading of
Shahtoosh shawls which are banned items under Schedule 1 of
the Wild Life ... carpet of the floor of the shop, a total
number of 26 Shahtoosh shawls which were banned items under
Schedule I of Wildlife Protection
that the
appellant/complainant has filed the complaint alleging that
contraband Shahtoosh Shawls were put to trade in a shop named
Kargha 21, Santoshi Shopping ... Kumar (A-1) was present. It is alleged that
during search 17 Shahtoosh Shawls seemingly made of wool
derived from Tibetan Antelope, a scheduled animal
receipt of
information that one person i.e accused is dealing/selling Shahtoosh shawls at
his shop no.41, Delhi Hatt, opposite to INA Market ... raid at the said shop where
accused was found present and five shahtoosh shawls were recovered from
his possession. It is further alleged that accused
receipt of information that one person namely Arif Qureshi is
dealing/selling shahtoosh shawls at shop no. 41, Delhi Hatt, opposite
INA, a raid ... organized on 18.11.1996 and five shahtoosh shawls
were recovered from the said shop. Accused was present in the
shop and he was dealing in shahtoosh
