Anticipatory Bail Granted in GST Case Where Timely Returns Filed and No Loss to State Exchequer

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....In an anticipatory bail application involving allegations of financial misconduct, the HC granted relief to the petitioner. The Court determined that no loss was caused to the State Exchequer as the petitioner had filed GST returns punctually, with purchases by him and his firm accurately reflected in the vendor's GST R-1 Return, GST 2-A, and 3-B returns. All taxes were paid promptly. The Court considered the petitioner's willingness to join the investigation and cooperate with investigating officers as averred in paragraph 16 of the petition. Consequently, the anticipatory bail application was allowed subject to fulfillment of imposed conditions.....