The tech companies had claimed their apps for Android devices were at risk of being removed from the Google Playstore since they had refused to accept Google's new billing system.
Google is facing protests from Indian startups over its Play Store billing system, which charges a 30% fee for using their payment system. Shaadi.com founder, Anupam Mittal, believes Google s attempts to dominate the Indian economy will have negative consequences for the company.
The streaming giant s move comes weeks after four more companies — streaming player Altt, audiobook portal Pratilipi, art and design platform Crafto and Tamil publisher Ananda Vikatan — approached the HC seeking relief.
Search engine giant Google on Tuesday was fined for the second time in a week for abuse of its dominant market position, with the Competition Commission of India (CCI) penalizing the company ₹936.44 crore for its app store billing policies