HC: Dismisses writ seeking release of property sealed for GST default by tenant, parties governed by lease terms

Karnataka HC dismisses petition for handing over of premises to the Petitioner (landlord) sealed u/s 67(4) of the CGST Act w.r.t. proceedings initiated against tenant; Noting that tenant defaulted in payment of monthly rent, holds that prayer cannot be granted in writ proceedings as parties shall be governed by terms of lease; Accordingly, holds that petition is “misconceived”; Nonetheless, clarifies that dismissal of petition does not come in the way of Petitioner seekin...