Chennai Customs Clashes with Logistics Company Over Bribery Allegations

Chennai Customs fervently denies bribery allegations from Wintrack Inc, a Chennai-based logistics firm. The customs claims the accusations aim to pressure them and cites documented violations involving undeclared goods and regulatory non-compliance. Wintrack ceased its India operations, accusing relentless harassment and bribery retaliation by customs.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai | Updated: 02-10-2025 15:23 IST | Created: 02-10-2025 15:23 IST
Chennai Customs Clashes with Logistics Company Over Bribery Allegations
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In a heated exchange, Chennai Customs has emphatically denied accusations of bribery and harassment leveled against it by Wintrack Inc, a Chennai-based logistics company.

The customs department accused Wintrack of using social media to generate pressure and manipulate the narrative for releasing cargo without legal protocols, countering with evidence of regulatory violations by Wintrack.

While Wintrack declared a suspension of its import/export activities due to alleged unfair treatment, the customs insisted on their commitment to lawful, transparent procedures, defending their scrutiny as necessary for maintaining health, safety, and environmental standards.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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