GST detention proceedings must be adjudicated promptly, with Section 129 adjudication completed within the directed time frame.

Detention of goods and the vehicle under GST detention provisions led the Court to direct completion of the Section 129 adjudication within a stipulated period. The grievance was confined to the pending detention proceedings, and the Court required the first respondent to finalise the adjudication within one week from production of a copy of the judgment.

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Issues: Whether the writ petition arising from detention of goods and the vehicle should be disposed of by directing completion of adjudication under Section 129.

Analysis: The grievance related to detention of goods and the vehicle under the GST detention provisions. The Court, considering the facts and circumstances, found it appropriate to require the first respondent to complete the adjudication contemplated under Section 129 within a stipulated time.

Conclusion: The petition was disposed of with a direction to complete the adjudication under Section 129 within one week from production of a copy of the judgment.

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