HC: Directs release of goods being perishable in nature, orders confiscation proceedings to continue

Gujarat HC directs release of goods and conveyance confiscated u/s 130 subject to the deposit of tax and penalty as well as furnishing of bank guarantee by the Petitioner; Observes that the consignment truck carrying groundnuts was intercepted and on inspection of invoices and E-way bill, Respondent found few discrepancies in the documents; Accordingly the Petitioner was served with notice of confiscation of goods and conveyance in form GST MOV 10; Proposes not to go into the...