Amazon.com and Walmart Inc.’s Flipkart unit plan to oppose the new draft e-commerce rules that these companies believe will be detrimental to Indian customers who are increasingly embracing online shopping and the industry’s growth, three people familiar with the matter said.
The two companies plan to write to the government after the ministry of consumer affairs proposed last week a set of new rules—Consumer Protection (e-commerce) Rules, 2020—that are to be implemented after factoring in industry views.
