If Invoice Or Any Other Specified Document Is Accompanying Goods, Then Consigner Or Consignee Are Deemed To Be Owner: Allahabad HC

The Allahabad High Court held that if goods are accompanied by invoices or any other document as specified, either the consignee or the consigner shall be deemed owner of the goods. Penalty, if any, should be imposed under Section 129(1)(a) of the Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.  Petitioner was transporting a consignment for M/s Tata Steel Ltd. from Odisha to Pilkhua. Due to breakdown of en…