Factbox-From Amazon to Walmart, global e-commerce firms face regulatory scrutiny in India


FILE PHOTO: A mobile phone showing an image of Indian online retailer Flipkart is seen in front of a Walmart Inc logo displayed in this illustration picture taken July 14, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo

(Reuters) -Foreign companies operating in India's booming e-commerce sector face many regulatory and legal challenges from authorities investigating them for alleged non-compliance with Indian laws, moves largely aimed at protecting local businesses.

Below are some of the ongoing regulatory cases, which include global giants Amazon and Walmart:

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