NCLAT gives shock to Google, will have to pay 1337 crores in 30 days, know the whole matter

NCLAT has given Google 30 days to pay the fine amount imposed by CCI and comply with the order. With this order of NCLAT, Google has once again suffered a major setback.

Search engine Google has once again suffered a major setback, NCLAT i.e. National Company Law Appellate Tribunal has not made any change in the penalty imposed by CCI in the case of misuse of its position in Android and has upheld the punishment. Remind that CCI had imposed a fine of Rs 1 thousand 337 crore on Google on October 20 last year.

For the information of the people, let us tell you that the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal ie NCLAT has given Google 30 days to pay the fine amount and follow the order of CCI.

Remind that after the huge fine imposed by the Competition Commission of India i.e. CCI, Google had approached the NCLAT, but Google has also been disappointed with the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal i.e. NCLAT.

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Android is Google's operating system and many of the company's apps come pre-installed in Google's OS. For the information of the people, let us tell you that whenever the handset manufacturer wants to provide Android operating system in its handset, then the company has to sign an agreement with Google related to MADA i.e. Mobile Application Distribution.

This agreement means that whenever a company launches its Android smartphone in the market, Google's apps must be pre-installed in the device, which no customer can uninstall even if they want to. Let us tell you that the allegation on Google is that the company affects the competition in the market by its work.

Remind that NCLAT had started hearing on this matter from 15th February, the Supreme Court had asked NCLAT to give its verdict on this matter by 31st March. Please tell that the company has denied all the allegations leveled against it in this matter.