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Supreme Court’s Landmark Ruling on Arrest Powers Under GST and Customs Acts: Balancing Enforcement with the Fundamental Right to Life

April 30, 2025 - By Ashdreams

This article examines the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Radhika Agarwal v. Union of India [2025] 171 taxmann.com 832 (SC) a landmark judgment with significant legal implications. The decision addresses the constitutional validity of arrest powers under Section 69 and the issuance of summons under Section 70 of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Act, along with…