Anticipatory bail where alleged GST offence is not punishable by death or life; bail granted subject to bond and conditions

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....Anticipatory bail is prescribed where the alleged offence carries a maximum sentence of five years and is not punishable by death or life imprisonment; the operative effect is grant of pre-arrest bail because the applicant has cooperated with investigation and there is no likelihood of tampering with evidence or influencing witnesses. The bail is conditioned on executing a personal bond with one surety, regular appearance as required, and strict non-interference with evidence and witnesses, with release to follow upon compliance with these conditions.....