Supreme Court Agrees To Examine Law To Arrest Individuals For GST Evasion

New Delhi:  The Supreme Court today agreed to examine the powers of tax authorities to arrest an individual for Goods and Services Tax (GST) evasion. A vacation bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Aniruddha Bose issued notice to the Centre and sought its reply on a batch of pleas challenging the provision of arrest under the Central Goods and Services Tax or CGST Act. The…