Archive · 14 Aug 2025

Indian Antitrust Case: Courier Executives Face Scrutiny

Indian Antitrust Case: Courier Executives Face Scrutiny

Imagine some companies that deliver packages, like FedEx and DHL, were accused of secretly agreeing on prices.

A group of book publishers in India said these companies were charging too much and working together to do it.

The government looked into it, but at first, didn't find any proof.

Now, the publishers get to ask the delivery company bosses questions to see if they can find any hidden information.

This is unusual, and it could change what the government thinks.

The companies say they follow all the rules, but the case might take longer and could have a different result.

The market for these deliveries is growing a lot because people are buying more things online.

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