{"id":1039151,"date":"2026-09-28T09:59:54","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T04:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1039151"},"modified":"2026-09-28T10:12:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T04:42:33","slug":"ccpa-slaps-rs-10-lakh-fine-on-amazon-flipkart-over-unregistered-herbicide-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/28\/ccpa-slaps-rs-10-lakh-fine-on-amazon-flipkart-over-unregistered-herbicide-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"CCPA slaps Rs 10 lakh fine on Amazon, Flipkart over unregistered herbicide sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed penalties of Rs 10 lakh each on Amazon and Flipkart, and Rs 5 lakh on JioMart, for selling and advertising an unregistered agro-chemical product called &#8216;Cyclosinone Herbicide&#8217; on their platforms. <\/p>\n<p>In a separate order dated September 22, the consumer protection regulator directed the three e-commerce companies to immediately discontinue the sale and advertisement of the product, which it found was being marketed without disclosing the chemical name of its active ingredient or its composition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed penalties of Rs 10 lakh each on Amazon and Flipkart, and Rs 5 lakh on JioMart, for selling and advertising an unregistered agro-chemical product called &#8216;Cyclosinone Herbicide&#8217; on their platforms. In a separate order dated September 22, the consumer protection regulator directed the three e-commerce companies to immediately discontinue the sale and advertisement of the product, which it found was being marketed without disclosing the chemical name of its active ingredient or its composition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91,4,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1039151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-tribune","category-newspapers","category-the-tribune"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1039151"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1039178,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039151\/revisions\/1039178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1039151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1039151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1039151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}