Srinagar, Aug. 20 -- This deceptive practice was found to be in contravention of packaging and labeling requirements mandated under the said rules.Travel packages to Jammu and Kashmir The action was taken under the directions of Rajinder Singh Tara, Controller, Legal Metrology JK, as part of a focused enforcement drive targeting irregularities in the e-commerce ecosystem. Initially, notices were served to Amazon and its listed seller.

Following detailed inquiry and persistent departmental follow-up, the seller admitted the lapse and opted to settle the matter by compounding the offence for an amount of Rs 1 lakh. These efforts reiterate the Department's unwavering resolve to safeguard consumer interests and bring greater accountability t...