Bank guarantee is equivalent to tax payment for Section 129(1)

Skipper Limited Vs Union of India (Allahabad High Court) The provision shows that upon seizure of goods and conveyances in transit, the Revenue shall issue a notice specifying the tax and penalty liable to be paid by the assessee and pass an order for payment and tax and penalty in the manner provided under Clause (a) or Clause (b) or Clause (c) of Section 129(1) of the UPGST Act, 2017. The provision envisages payment of the applicable tax and penalty or furnishing security equivalent to the amount payable. The goods and conveyances are liable to be released immediately upon payment of such am...