Court Grants Bail in GST Evasion Case, Emphasizes Community Sentiments Shouldn't Affect Decision.

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....Seeking grant of bail - illicit supply of finished goods, namely perfumery compounds, without issuing any tax invoice and without payment of GST - A prayer for bail is not to be denied merely because of the sentiments of the community are against the accused. The primary purposes of bail in a criminal case are to relieve the accused of imprisonment, to relieve the State of the burden of keeping him, pending the trial - This is a fit case to exercise this Court’s discretion of granting bail to the applicant - HC....