Fraudulent availment and passing of fake ITC undermines sanctity of GST: Jharkhand HC denies bail to accused in ₹750 crore GST scam

The article reports that the Jharkhand High Court has denied bail to a person accused in a ₹750 crore GST scam involving fake invoices and fraudulent Input Tax Credit (ITC). The court held that such offenses seriously damage the integrity of the GST system and warranted custodial investigation. The article outlines the enforcement provisions under GST law and the increasing trend of invoking penal measures in serious tax fraud cases. It provides critical insights into GST fraud jurisprudence and judicial attitudes towards economic offenses.