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Gujarat HC grants regular bail in alleged GST evasion case

Gujarat High Court

Soni Satti

In the case of DILIP BABULAL JAIN Vs STATE OF GUJARAT, a bail application was filed under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure by Ms. Kruti M Shah.

The court while observing the facts and circumstances of the case and considering the nature of the allegations made against the applicant in the FIR prima facie, enlarge the applicant on regular bail and opinion that this is a fit case to exercise the discretion.

Further, the court on execution charged a personal bond of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) from the applicant with subject to certain conditions including

‘’to not undue advantage of liberty or misuse liberty’’ in any manner, ‘’surrender of passport to the trial court’’ etc.

The court added,

‘’The authorities will release the applicant only if he is not required in connection with any other offense for the time being. If breach of any of the above conditions is committed, the Sessions Judge concerned will be free to issue warrant or take appropriate action in the matter’’