From Nasdaq:

Indian startups are challenging Google’s removal of over 100 apps for policy violations, urging the antitrust watchdog to intervene. The startups claim Google’s actions are anti-competitive and violate a directive. Google defends its in-app payment fee, but Indian officials and companies are critical of the move.

India’s IT minister and startup executives are pushing back against Google’s app removal, calling for reinstatement of the apps. The startups are seeking government intervention to address Google’s actions, which they believe harm the market. The dispute highlights ongoing tensions between Indian startups and Google over app fees.



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