CCI accuses Amazon of concealing facts in deal for Future Group unit

Antitrust regulator CCI has accused Amazon of "concealing facts" and making false claims when it had sought approval for investing in a Future Group unit in 2019.

India's antitrust regulator has accused Amazon.com Inc of concealing facts and making false submissions when it sought approval for a 2019 investment in a Future Group unit, a letter to the U.S. e-commerce giant seen by Reuters showed. The letter complicates Amazon's bitter legal battle with Future Group over the Indian's firm's decision to sell its retail assets to Reliance Industries — a matter that is now before India's Supreme Court.