Detention of goods alongwith vehicle - Allegation of attempt to ...
Case Laws GST
November 28, 2020
Detention of goods alongwith vehicle - Allegation of attempt to sale goods in between - Any defect, if any, in the documentation accompanying the goods for purpose of levy of tax and penalty has to be looked at also in terms of the Circular dt. 13.4.2018 and Circular dt. 14.09.2018 issued by the CBIC - Admittedly, the vehicle was found at weigh bridge, IDA Jeedimetla and it is not the case of the 1st respondent that at the time of it's detention or check at that location, there was sale of goods being done without paying applicable tax. In fact there is no material placed on record by 1st respondent to show that any attempt was being made by petitioner to sell the goods in local market at IDA Jeedimetla on 22.1.2020 evading CGST and SGST - The detention of the vehicle at IDA Jeedimetla in spite of the vehicle carrying tax invoice and the e-way bill is in violation of the provisions of the Act, in particular Rule 68 - HC
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