GST runs into e-way bill bump; truckers say it was a disaster waiting to happen

The crash of the  e-way bill  system on the day of its launch was a disaster waiting to happen because sufficient trials were not carried out, say transporters and courier services on the crucial link required to transport goods in the country under the new Goods and Services Tax regime. "The system crashed along expected lines. Nobody was able to generate an e-way bill. Lakhs of trucks…