If company has policy to pay no kickbacks and a truck loaded with chocolates worth of rs 25 lacs of company was caught by govt officials without any deficiency but they do not agree to release the truck unless they are paid an small amount of rs 10,000. If not paid the truck has to stand and wait which would ruin the chocolates of Rs 25 lacs. What would you do at that moment and what is permanent solution ?

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I would refuse to pay the bribe and report the incident to higher authorities. The permanent solution would be to strengthen anti-corruption measures and educate employees about the importance of ethical practices.

Refuse to pay the bribe and explain the company's policy against kickbacks
Report the incident to higher authorities, such as the management or legal department
Provide evidence of the incident, such as photographs or witness statements
Cooperate with the government officials and provide any necessary documentation or information
Explore legal options to challenge the officials' demand
Implement stronger anti-corruption measures, such as training programs and internal controls
Educate employees about the consequences of engaging in bribery and the importance of ethical practices
Establish a hotline or reporting mechanism for employees to report corruption anonymously
Collaborate with industry associations or organizations to advocate for stricter anti-corruption regulations
Regularly review and update the company's policies and procedures to ensure compliance with anti-corruption laws

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we need to approach the concerned dept and acknowledge them about the product sensitiveness.it will help to resolve the problem on time. But we will not go beyond the policy

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First of all company employee should call to high authority regarding situation,pay officer 10, 000, it will save chocolate shape,and taste, company, delivery reputation ,he can't spoil 25 lacks on road.and make sure they don't stuck their products again,

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Since you are maintaining such a big company, stay localSince you are maintaining such a big company, you should be managing the relationships of the local high officers. Maintaining such small human relationships can eradicate such big onesSince you are maintaining such a big company, you should be managing the relationships of the local high officers. Maintaining such small human relationships can eradicate such big ones

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