Amazon India Head Booked After Customer Receives Soap Instead of Mobile Phone
A customer has alleged that he had ordered a mobile phone but received soap.
New Delhi, October 30: The Bisrakh police station in Greater Noida registered a case against Amazon India and three others associated with the leading e-commerce site following a complaint by a customer who alleged that he had ordered a mobile phone but received soap. Amazon’s country head Amit Agrawal, logistics firm Darshita Pvt Ltd directors Pradeep Kumar and Ravish Agrawal and delivery boy Anil were named in the FIR.
According to the customer, he had ordered a mobile phone through the Amazon website. "The complainant said when he got the delivery on October 27 and opened the parcel, he found soap instead of the phone in it,” Circle Officer at Bisrakh Nishank Sharma told news agency PTI. He then registered a complaint, and subsequently, an FIR was registered against Amazon India head and others. Amazon to Sell Cow Urine, Dung Based Soaps & Face Packs Made by RSS-backed Group.
They have been booked under Indian Penal Code sections 420 (cheating and dishonesty), 406 (criminal breach of trust) and 120B (party to criminal conspiracy), according to police. Sharma said legal proceedings had been initiated in the case. When contacted, Amazon confirmed the incident and said they had processed the refund to the complainant. Cow-Dung Soaps, Modi, Yogi Kurtas to Be Sold by RSS-Backed Pharmacy on Amazon Soon.
“As India’s most trusted online marketplace, we take incidents of fraud seriously. A case has been reported at the Bisrakh police station in Greater Noida. Local police have taken charge, and we are extending all support or information that they need,” it told PTI.
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