CCPA Imposes ₹10 Lakh Penalty on Dial4Trade Technologies
The authority acted after the firm listed and sold the hazardous chemical online without required safeguards.
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The Central Consumer Protection Authority has imposed a penalty of ₹10 lakh on Dial4Trade Technologies. The action targets the company's role in listing, hosting, advertising, and selling Ammonium Nitrate on its e-commerce platform without the regulatory safeguards required under law. The authority directed Dial4Trade to immediately discontinue the listing, hosting, advertising or facilitation of sale of Ammonium Nitrate or any other substance classified as an explosive under the Explosives Act of 1884. Reports from BusinessLine describe the penalty as addressing the unauthorised sale of hazardous chemicals on the platform.
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