CAIT seeks meeting with CCI head for early probe on Amazon, Flipkart

CAIT which represents 70 million traders, said it is learnt that CCI has transferred midway, the officer who was investigating Amazon, which has irked the country's business community

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), which represents about 70 million traders, said it has sought a meeting with Ashok Kumar Gupta, Chairman Competition Commission of India (CCI) to impress upon the need of early investigation and consequent action against e-commerce firms Amazon and Flipkart in the matter of predatory pricing, capital dumping through the preferred sellers through the vertical arrangement. CAIT said it is learnt that CCI has transferred the officer midway who was investigating Amazon, which has irked the business community of the Country.

On Febriary 13, 2020, CAIT said that CCI had ordered its Director General