Amazon seeks interim stay on CCI order, cites 'irreparable loss and injury'

E-commerce giant Amazon on Monday filed a writ petition in the Karnataka High Court, seeking an interim stay on the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI’s) order on probing some of its business practices.
 
Investigation by the CCI was launched last month after the Delhi Vyapar Mahasangh (DVM), a traders’ body, filed a complaint against e-commerce players giving deep discounts on online sales of smartphones and cherry-picking sellers.
 
The investigation covers Amazon and rival Flipkart, which Walmart owns now.
 
Amazon asked the court that an interim stay be granted on the proceedings, or else a probe would cause