E-way Bill Lapse Due to Vehicle Breakdown Not Tax Evasion; High Court Orders Refund, Section 129 Invoked Unjustly.

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....Detention of goods alongwith the vehicle - breakdown of vehicle - non-extension of the validity of the e-way bill - intent to evade tax or not - the explanation offered by the respondent / writ petitioner was an acceptable explanation and a case cannot be made out that there was a deliberate and willful attempt on the part of the respondent / writ petitioner to evade payment of tax so as to justify invocation of the power u/s 129 of the Act. - Refund of amount paid allowed - HC....