Bail application - claim and availment of bogus ITC on the basis ...

Court Grants Bail to Chartered Accountant in Fake ITC Case, Imposes Strict Conditions on Release.

January 18, 2022

Case Laws     GST     HC

Bail application - claim and availment of bogus ITC on the basis of fake invoices by creating and operating 13 fictitious firms - Having regard to the nature of involvement and the specific role which is claimed being a Chartered Accountant and his period of detention of four months and the fact that sufficient materials have already been collected and as the prosecution now primarily depends on documentation and related evidence and for that, tampering with the evidence seems to be remotely possible, the Court, being aware of the settled position of law applying to the subject matter, is inclined to release the petitioner on bail subject, however, to stringent conditions stipulated. - HC

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