https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=416497 Anticipatory bail was refused in a GST-related economic offence alleging fraudulent availment and passing on of ineligible input tax credit. The Court applied settled bail factors, including prima facie material, seriousness of the accusation, antecedents, risk of absconding, and likelihood of tampering with evidence. It noted material showing transactions with alleged fake entities, an investigation at an early stage, and non-existent entities, and found that pre-arrest protection could impede inquiry and allow destruction of evidence. On that basis, discretionary relief was denied. en-us Tue, 12 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 29 Mar 2025 13:39:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=416497 Anticipatory bail was refused in a GST-related economic offence alleging fraudulent availment and passing on of ineligible input tax credit. The Court applied settled bail factors, including prima facie material, seriousness of the accusation, antecedents, risk of absconding, and likelihood of tampering with evidence. It noted material showing transactions with alleged fake entities, an investigation at an early stage, and non-existent entities, and found that pre-arrest protection could impede inquiry and allow destruction of evidence. On that basis, discretionary relief was denied. Case-Laws GST Tue, 12 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=416497