Tag: government probe
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Chennai Customs Extortion Claims Shake Logistics Sector
Overview: A shock reverberates through India’s logistics and cargo sector A high-stakes dispute has erupted in India’s import-export ecosystem. Wintrac, a cargo company, announced it will pause all in-bound and out-bound operations in the country from October 1, citing persistent harassment by Chennai Customs authorities for more than six weeks. The founder of the firm…
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Wintrack Bribery Allegations Against Chennai Customs Spark Government Probe
Background: Wintrack’s Bold Move A sudden upheaval rocked India’s logistics sector when Wintrack, a cargo carrier, announced it would suspend all import-export operations in the country from October 1. The firm justified the move by accusing Chennai Customs officers of persistent harassment over the past 45 days and of demanding bribes to facilitate shipments. The…