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Karnataka HC starts hearing CCI petition against Amazon, Flipkart

The Supreme Court had asked the Karnataka High Court to decide the CCI plea for vacating the stay on the probe against Amazon and Flipkart for the alleged anti-competitive practices

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Last year in October, the CCI appealed in the Supreme Court against the Karnataka High Court’s interim stay on its probe against the e-commerce firms

Peerzada Abrar Bengaluru

2 min read Last Updated : Jan 19 2021 | 12:27 AM IST

The Karnataka High Court on Monday heard the petition filed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for the probe against e-commerce firms Amazon and Flipkart. This is a continuation of the matter when the Supreme Court in October last year declined to entertain the petition filed by CCI seeking to remove Karnataka High Court’s stay on an investigation that the watchdog had ordered against Amazon and Flipkart related to anti-competitive business practices.

This is because the matter had gone back to the Karnataka High Court. The Supreme Court had asked the Karnataka High Court to decide the CCI plea for

Topics : Karnataka Amazon Flipkart Competition Commission of India CCI

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