GST Fraud Case: Bail granted for lack of evidence & prolonged detention

Pradip Kumar Jain Vs Union of India (Allahabad High Court) In the case of Pradip Kumar Jain Vs Union of India, the Allahabad High Court reviewed the bail applications of Pradip Kumar Jain and Devendra Kumar Jain, accused of fraudulent Input Tax Credit (ITC) claims under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017. The applicants are implicated in a scam involving Rs. 67.75 crores in ITC, with Pradip Kumar Jain allegedly fraudulently availing Rs. 45.39 crores. The applicants argued that they were unfairly detained without proper assessment of tax liability or notification, and contended that t...