E-commerce intermediaries not liable for goods put up for sale on their platform

Flipkart Internet Private Limited Vs State of U.P (Allahabad High Court) Allahabad High Court held that e-commerce intermediary i.e. Flipkart is not liable for the goods put up for the sale by the seller on its platform. Such e-commerce networks are exempted from liability under the I.T. Act, 2000. Fact- The petitioner here is Flipkart Internet Private Limited. The fourth respondent on 12 October 2018, placed an order for purchase of a Laptop being H.P. 15 A.P.U., Dual Core, A-6 (4GB/ITB HDD/Windows 10 Home) 15” B.W. Model, accordingly, made payment at Rs. 17,990/- through online payment for...