Anticipatory Bail Granted in GST Fraud Case Involving Fake Input Tax Credit to Multiple Taxpayers

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....The HC granted anticipatory bail to the applicant implicated in a case involving fake input tax credit allegedly passed to 14 taxpayers including the applicant's firm. The court applied established principles for bail consideration, including: nature and gravity of accusations, applicant's antecedents, flight risk, and potential malicious intent behind the accusation. While acknowledging that detailed examination of evidence should be avoided at this stage, the court allowed the application. The applicant, upon arrest or appearance in connection with the FIR registered with DCB Police Station, Rajkot City, shall be released on bail upon furnishing a personal bond with one surety of like amount, subject to fulfillment of imposed conditions.....