The tension between India and Pakistan has increased dramatically after the terrorist attack in Pahalgam area of Jammu and Kashmir. After this attack, attacks and counter -attacks are going on in both countries. The tension between the two countries has increased considerably due to these continuous attacks. In addition, a certain level of fear has also arisen among the citizens. Keeping all these things in mind, the government issued some rules for social media users and telecom companies. After that the government has now issued some rules for e-commerce platforms.
The government gave this order.
On May 9, the government agency CCPA issued some rules for 13 online shopping platforms including Amazon and Flipkart. These rules are very important in the present situation. The government has asked these companies to stop selling illegal walkie-talkie. According to a report, the government has said that the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has sent a notice to 13 major online marketplace to stop selling walkie-talkie illegally on its websites.
Notice sent to these companies
Companies to which the government has sent notices include Amazon, Flipkart, Misho, OLX, Tradindia, Facebook, Indiamart, Vardert, Varadrmart, Geomart, Krishnamart, Chimiya, Talk Pro Walky Talky and Maskman Toys. The government has sent notices to these companies to stop selling walkie-talkie illegally.
This action focuses on the sale of the walkie-talkies that do not know the correct frequency, not licensed, or who do not have the required government approval (equipment type approval-ETA). All this is a violation of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. The government has sent this notice keeping these rules and safety of citizens in mind.
Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Prahlad Joshi said that the sale of illegal wireless equipment is not only a violation of the law, but can also pose a big threat to national security. He said that this violation is a violation of many laws including Consumer Protection Act, Telegraph Act and Wireless Telegraphs Act. Due to which companies can be punished. Apart from this, the lives of citizens may also be in danger.
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Minister Pralhad Joshi has also said that the CCPA will soon issue formal rules under Section 18 (2) (L) of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. It aims to compliance with online marketplace and strengthen consumer protection. He said that vendors have been instructed to strictly follow all the applied rules to protect consumer rights and prevent illegal trade.
