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High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in GST Case, Citing Cooperation and No Life Sentence Provision

  • The High Court granted anticipatory bail in a GST evasion case under Section 132 of the CGGST Act, 2017.
  • The alleged offence is not punishable with death or life imprisonment; the maximum sentence is five years.
  • The applicant fully cooperated with the investigation and posed low risk of tampering with evidence or influencing witnesses.
  • Bail was granted with conditions: personal bond, surety, regular court appearance, no interference with investigation or witnesses, submission of Aadhaar and photographs, and no involvement in similar offences.

Source: taxreply.com

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