UNION OF INDIA v. ARUN JINDAL – RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT
High Court, Rajasthan
Praveer Bhatnagar, Justice
UNION OF INDIA
v.
ARUN JINDAL
S.B. CRIMINAL BAIL CANCELLATION APPLICATION No. 71/2025 dated 28.01.2026
Law : GST
Act Name : Central Goods & Service Tax Act, 2017
Relevant Section : Section 132
Decision : In favour of assessee
Bail cancellation application by GST Intelligence against trial court order – Accused alleged clandestine supply of ingots without invoices using fake e-way bills causing tax evasion – Trial court granted bail treating offence compoundable under section 138 on 50% deposit, though evasion exceeded threshold making offence cognizable and non-bailable – Accused relied on various cases allowing bail consideration in economic offences, conditional deposit post-bail, on economic offences gravity – Trial court analogy flawed as deposit doesn’t alter cognizable or non-bailable nature or compoundability threshold – Bail sustained considering deposit made with departmental consent – Bail grants to co-accused – Held: Bail cancellation dismissed.
Represented By:
Counsel for the Petitioner: Ajatshatru Mina, Rajat Choudhary, Vikhyat Vijayvergiya
Continue Reading...
This is only a preview of the article. The complete article contains detailed analysis, examples, notifications, circulars, case laws, interpretations and practical guidance available to premium members.
This is only a preview of the article. The complete article contains detailed analysis, examples, notifications, circulars, case laws, interpretations and practical guidance available to premium members.
🔒 Premium Content
Subscribe to access complete articles, notifications, circulars, case laws, downloads, videos and premium resources.
Become Premium Member