Apple says India antitrust body overstepping judicial authority as spat intensifies

NEW DELHI: Apple has accused India’s competition body of exceeding its powers by pushing the U.S. tech company to submit its financials in an antitrust case related to the iPhone apps market, while Apple challenges the law governing penalties, documents show.

An April 24 non-public Indian court submission by Apple, reviewed by ‌Reuters on ⁠Thursday, is ⁠the latest sign of a growing confrontation between the company and Indian investigators over a case in which Apple says it could face a penalty of up to $38 billion.