Bureau of Indian Standards cracks down on e-commerce platforms Amazon, Flipkart

In a major crackdown, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the country’s top product certification agency, has conducted search and seizure operations at multiple warehouse locations of leading e-commerce platforms, including Amazon and Flipkart, the government said on Sunday.

“To curb the distribution of non-compliant products through e-commerce platforms, the BIS conducted search and seizure operations in cities such as Lucknow, Gurugram, and Delhi,” the government said.