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Tech fines in India

Every major technology penalty in this directory issued in India, sorted by size. Amounts are shown in their original currency with a USD approximation, alongside the regulator and current appeal status.

3 penalties · ≈ $288.7M imposed

3 penalties

Google · Android · 2022

CCI fines Google ₹1,337 crore over Android dominance

Final

The Competition Commission of India fined Google for abusing Android's dominance through forced pre-installs and anti-forking restrictions on device makers.

CCI · India₹13.4B≈ $161M

Google · Play Store · 2022

CCI fines Google ₹936 crore over Play Store billing

Final

In a companion decision, the CCI fined Google for forcing app developers to use Google Play Billing and its associated commission.

CCI · India₹9.4B≈ $113M

HP India · 2026

HP India fined INR 126.87 crore for rigging government PC tenders

Final

The Competition Commission of India found that HP India and its resellers colluded on bids in government tenders for personal system products, such as PCs, floated on the Government e Marketplace (GeM) by buyers in Delhi. The investigation found emails establishing collusion in 7 of the tenders examined.

CCI · India₹1.3B≈ $14.7M