Delhi branch of the Office for Indian Standards (BIS) has recently encountered the main distributors of electronic trading, including Amazon and flipkart. During the air raid, the national standard body of India entertained thousands of non -standard products from electronic trading platforms.
The operation lasted more than 15 hours on various Amazon and Flipkart warehouses, she said in The Press Information Bureau (PIB).
BIS carries out raids: What products have been confiscated?
More than 3,500 products, both without the ISI brand and labeled with fake ISI labels, were confiscated during raids in Amazon Sellers PVT LTD, which is located in the Mohan Cooperative Industrial area in Delhi. Raids were made 19 March.
In another air raid made in Instakart Services PVT Limited, a subsidiary Flipkart based in Trinagar, Delhi, discovered a supply of sports shoes wrapped for sending without the necessary ISI brand and date of production. During this operation, about 590 pairs of sports shoes were confiscated.
Products in the value of confiscated lamps
Total estimated value of seized products such as geysers, food mixers and other electrical appliances £70 Lakh, Pib said in his edition.
BIS also confiscated shoes from Flipkart warehouse with estimated value £6 lakh.
Why is BIS attacking flipkart, Amazon warehouses
In the last month, BIS officials have performed similar operations in different parts of the country and confiscated various non -standard objects in Delhi, Gurgaon, Faridabad, Lucknow and Sriperumbudud.
These raids are part of the ongoing Indian Standards efforts to ensure compliance with the consumer quality.
From now on, there are 769 products that have been informed of compulsory certification by various regulators and ministries of the Indian government lines.
What is the punishment for selling false products?
It is forbidden to produce, import, distribute, sell, rent, rent, save or issue (for sale) these products without a valid license or a certificate of compliance (COC) from BIS.
Any person who violates the provisions of this order is entitled to a sentence pursuant to paragraph 3 of section 29 of the BIS Act of 2016 with imprisonment, fine or both.
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