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TMI Blog2025 (2) TMI 1002X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ices. It is not in dispute that the quantity or the weight of the goods, which were carried in the vehicle, has been found to be correct by the department on physical verification and there is no discrepancy. Apart from that gross description of the product as contained in the invoices also does not show any change of product carried in the vehicle. The inspecting authority appears to have made a roving enquiry and went beyond the description of the goods as described in three invoices and has recorded information regarding the size of the pipe, shutter, TMT Bar which detail was not mentioned in the invoices. Therefore, the question of invoking Section 129 of the Act does not arise in the facts and circumstances of the case. It is not the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Services Tax Act, 2017 and the Rules framed thereunder and thereafter filed this writ petition. Learned Single Bench after examining the factual position did not agree with the submissions made on behalf of the petitioner resulting in the writ petition being dismissed. 2. The crux of the issue is whether detention of goods, which were carried in a vehicle under the cover of three invoices, were different from the goods which were actually found in the vehicle during the course of inspection; whether there was an intent to evade payment of tax and whether the appellant/writ petitioner was guilty of suppression of facts with a view to evade payment of tax. 3. We have perused the three notices and we find that there is no split up details as ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ellate Authority affirming the order passed by the Original Authority and the penalty imposed on the appellant calls for interference. Accordingly, the appeal is allowed and the order passed in the writ petition is set aside. Consequently, the writ petition is allowed and the orders impugned in the writ petition are set aside and quashed. However, the appellant is at liberty to seek for refund of the predeposit which was made during the time of filing of the appeal. 4. In the light of the above order, the authorities are directed to release the vehicle along with the goods within four days from the date of receipt of the server copy of this order. 5. The appeal and the connected application are, thus, disposed of. 6. Urgent Photostat cop ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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