29 September 2024

Online sellers on Walmart’s Flipkart sue India watchdog over antitrust probe

By Redoy K

Three online sellers on Walmart’s Flipkart have sued India’s antitrust watchdog over an investigation that found violations of competition laws. The sellers argue they were unfairly accused after providing data to assist the investigation. This follows a similar lawsuit by a former Amazon seller. These legal actions could delay the antitrust probe, which began in 2020 following complaints from brick-and-mortar retailers. Both Amazon and Flipkart deny any wrongdoing. The case highlights ongoing tensions in India’s e-commerce sector.READ FULL