Court Orders Release of Goods Detained Over GST Number Omission; Rule 46 "Bill To-Ship To" Misunderstood.

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....Detention of goods alongwith the vehicle - failure to have mentioned the unique Identiy Number/GSTN number of the recipient - Rule 46 has not taken into account the concept of a bill to-ship to consignment. - It would have been an entirely different matter, had the respondents suspected the transaction as being a method to avoid tax. However, what has transpired is that the respondents have simply lost sight of the bill to – ship to mode of doing business. - Order of detention set aside - Goods to be released forthwith - HC....