The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Business halts at Sowcarpet as traders allege harassment by GST officials
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Sangeetha Kandavel
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Traders in Chennai's Sowcarpet and Broadway markets observed a one-day strike to protest alleged harassment and aggressive tactics by GST officials. Merchants are calling for a more transparent inquiry process and a fair penalty mechanism for tax compliance.
Wholesale traders and shops across Chennai’s Sowcarpet and parts of Broadway remained shut on Saturday as merchants observed a bandh to protest against alleged harassment by officials of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) department.
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