HC denies pre-arrest bail to person accused of carrying coals without GST

Faruk Alam Vs State of Assam (Gauhati High Court) The Court proceedings have been conducted through Video-Conference due to COVID-19 pandemic. Heard Mr. SN Nath, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. BB Gogoi, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the State respondent. This is an application, filed under Section 438 of the Cr.PC. seeking pre-arrest bail of the petitioner, namely, Md. Faruk Alam, in connection with Abhayapuri P.S. Case No. 456/2021 registered under Sections 379/468/420/411 of the IPC. Perused the case diary produced before this Court. It appears from t...