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Supreme Court on GST Arrest Orders: Section 69 Order Must Be Communicated Before Arrest; No Interim Protection While Dismissing Pre-Arrest Bail [2026 INSC 849]
Supreme Court in Union of India v. Sunil Biyani (2026 INSC 849) holds the Commissioner’s Section 69 CGST arrest order must be communicated to the person before arrest, and courts cannot grant interim protection while dismissing pre-arrest bail as not maintainable. Headnote, key paragraphs and FAQs.
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