Vehicle Detention Invalid: Section 129 CGST Act Requires Actual Goods Transportation, Not Mere E-Way Bill Possession

Vehicle Detention Invalid: Section 129 CGST Act Requires Actual Goods Transportation, Not Mere E-Way Bill PossessionCase-LawsGSTHC ruled that detention of vehicle under Section 129 of CGST Act, 2017 was invalid. The statutory provision requires actual tra

Vehicle Detention Invalid: Section 129 CGST Act Requires Actual Goods Transportation, Not Mere E-Way Bill Possession
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GST
HC ruled that detention of vehicle under Section 129 of CGST Act, 2017 was invalid. The statutory provision requires actual transportation of goods in contravention of law, which was absent in this case. Mere possession of an e-way bill without corresponding goods movement does not justify vehicle impoundment. The court strictly interpreted the penal provisi

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