Harassment Allegations Rock Chennai Customs as Wintrack Pulls Out of India
The government has noticed an issue that was raised by a company named M/s Wintrack Inc., based in Chennai. The company is also active on Twitter at wintrackinc. Meaning, the concerns of the company have reached the government, and now the government is paying deep attention to the case.
The Department of Revenue (DoR), which is part of the Ministry of Finance, has been asked to look into this matter very carefully. The government want the investigation to be honest, transparent and focused only on the truth.
In order to ensure this, the government has also assigned a senior officer from the Department of Revenue to handle the current matter. The officer has been assigned to conduct a detailed factual inquiry, hearing the parties concerned, officials, and deep analysis of all relevant key documents and records related to the issue. This action aims to gather all essential facts and data before making any major decision.
In recent years, several actions have been taken by the government to facilitate the lives of taxpayers and businesses. For instance:
- The Taxpayer Charter was launched to guide and protect taxpayers.
- Faceless customs procedures were implemented to reduce direct interaction and make customs work faster and more transparent.
- Appellate bodies for dispute resolution were set up so that businesses can appeal decisions and resolve disputes more easily.
These aforementioned actions indicate that the Government of India is trying to ease the process of establishing businesses in India, making it faster and more transparent.
The government (Ministry of Finance) has recently, through a post on social media, highlighted that they have taken this current matter very seriously. They are committed to taking appropriate and quick action according to the law. At the same time, they reiterate that the overall goal is to improve the ease of doing business in the country.
The Government has taken cognizance of the matter raised by M/s Wintrack Inc (Chennai). (@wintrackinc).
The Department of Revenue (DoR) @FinMinIndia has been asked to undertake a fair, transparent, and fact-based inquiry into the present issue.
A Senior Officer from DoR has…
— Ministry of Finance (@FinMinIndia) October 2, 2025
