Calcutta HC directs assessee to appear before GST Authorities and allowed interim protection against arrest

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The Calcutta High Court has ordered Mr. Ritik Arora, an assessee, to appear before the Revenue Department in response to summons issued under Section 70 of the CGST Act. This decision comes after the petitioner repeatedly failed to appear, leading to apprehension of arrest. The court granted interim protection against arrest, provided the petitioner complies with the summons and cooperates with the inquiry.

Court :
Calcutta HC

Brief :
The Hon'ble Calcutta High Court in Mr.Ritik Arora v. Revenue department [S.B. Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 5830/2022] directed the assessee to appear before the Revenue department in response to the summon issued under Section 70 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 ("the CGST Act").

Citation :
S.B. Criminal Misc. Bail Application No. 5830/2022

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Bimal Jain
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