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Punjab & Haryana HC Orders Interim Release of Arrested CGST Assessee, Criticizes Department for Highhandedness

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  • The Punjab & Haryana High Court has ordered the interim release of a CGST assessee, criticizing the department for its "brazen highhandedness."
  • The Court highlighted that arresting an assessee present under court orders without notifying the bench violates Article 21.
  • This ruling underscores the importance of adhering to judicial proceedings and protecting individual rights.
  • Legal experts suggest this decision may lead to stricter scrutiny of departmental actions in future cases.

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