High Court of Madhya Pradesh
Ramu Gupta v. Union of India
MISC. CRIMINAL CASE NO. 21372 OF 2026
The ruling in brief
Where applicant was arrested for alleged manufacture and misclassification of pan masala using scented supari and lime without registration, but only raw materials for scented supari were seized and machines were sealed, since evidence was documentary or electronic which was already secured and custodial interrogation was not essential, bail was to be granted as maximum punishment was five years and triple test governing grant of bail was duly satisfied
Provisions considered
Section 69, read with sections 9 and 67, of Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017/Madhya Pradesh Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 - Section 483 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 - Sections 18, read with 19, of Health Security and National Security Cess Act, 2025
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