https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=105245 Provisional attachment of a payment aggregator's current and regulated escrow accounts requires an opinion based on tangible material showing that attachment is necessary to protect revenue. Vague suspicion of GST evasion by unidentified third-party online gaming merchants, without identifying the aggregator's tax liability, relevant transactions, evasion method, or statutory status, does not satisfy that threshold. Escrow funds reserved for merchant settlements are held in trust and are not the aggregator's attachable property. The High Court treated the attachment orders and continuing debit freezes as illegal and quashed them. en-us Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:37:56 +0530 Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:37:58 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=105245 Provisional attachment of a payment aggregator's current and regulated escrow accounts requires an opinion based on tangible material showing that attachment is necessary to protect revenue. Vague suspicion of GST evasion by unidentified third-party online gaming merchants, without identifying the aggregator's tax liability, relevant transactions, evasion method, or statutory status, does not satisfy that threshold. Escrow funds reserved for merchant settlements are held in trust and are not the aggregator's attachable property. The High Court treated the attachment orders and continuing debit freezes as illegal and quashed them. Highlights GST Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:37:56 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=105245