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ASHUTOSH GARG vs. UNION OF INDIA
(Supreme Court)

Hon'ble Judges:

J.B. PARDIWALA
MANOJ MISRA

Pet. Counsel

Talwant Singh

Snehasish Mukherjee

Anshu Davar

Res. Counsel

Vikramjit Banerjee

Gurmeet Singh Makker

Siddharth Sinha

Petitioner / Applicant	ASHUTOSH GARG
Respondent	UNION OF INDIA
Court	SC (Supreme Court)
Date	Jul 26, 2024
Order No.	Special Leave to Appeal (Crl. ) No(s). 8740/2024
Citation	2024(7) TAXREPLY 11972
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ORDER PER 1. The petitioner has been denied bail in connection with a complaint registered against him for offences punishable under Section 132 (1) (b), (c), (f), (j) and (l) of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act 2017. The allegation is that the petitioner has set up certain fake firms and is involved in a fraud relating to payment of input tax. 2. The petitioner was arrested on 2 November 2023 and has been in custody for nearly nine months. 3. Notice was issued by this Court on 19 July 2024. 4. We have heard Mr Talwant Singh, senior counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, and Mr Vikramjit Banerjee, Additional Solicitor General appearing on behalf of the Union of India. 5. Bearing in mind that the offence carries a maximum punishment of five years of imprisonment and the period of custody already undergone, we do not consider it appropriate to keep the petitioner languishing in jail any further. The petitioner shall accordingly be released on b....