Commerce and Industries Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that government has received lots of complaint against the Flipkart and other online retail companies about their biggest online sales. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a function in New Delhi she said, people have shown their concern and the government is looking into the matter. When asked about the e-commerce policy, she said that people have raised this issue with the government and since it is a policy matter decision will only taken after proper deliberation.On issue of the illegal import of firecrackers in the country, she said the government has not issued license to anyone to import firecrackers till date and if the firecrackers are coming from the foreign countries that is illegal and the government will take strong action against the importers. On Foreign trade policy,FTP, Ms Sitharaman said, government will come out soon with a new policy which will be different form the previous one.
News On AIR | October 8, 2014 1:37 PM
Govt looking into Flipkart's biggest online sales issue: Nirmala Sitharaman