Taxpayer's CGST Payments Made Under Duress and Threats of Arrest Invalid Under Section 74(5)

Taxpayer’s CGST Payments Made Under Duress and Threats of Arrest Invalid Under Section 74(5)Case-LawsGSTHC determined that payments made under CGST Act were coerced, not voluntary self-ascertainment under Section 74(5). Evidence showed statements were rec

Taxpayer's CGST Payments Made Under Duress and Threats of Arrest Invalid Under Section 74(5)
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HC determined that payments made under CGST Act were coerced, not voluntary self-ascertainment under Section 74(5). Evidence showed statements were recorded and deposits made under duress, with implicit threats of arrest. The timing of payments – one made after summons issuance and another during Bengaluru appearance – indicated coercion. Court rejected appellant's argument that re

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