India's financial crime agency Enforcement Directorate is set to summon executives from e-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart as an investigation intensifies into alleged violations of foreign investment laws,

The Enforcement Directorate is intensifying its investigation into Amazon and Flipkart for alleged violations of foreign investment regulations. The agency conducted raids on sellers associated with both companies.

Walmart-owned Flipkart and Amazon, both of which are experiencing rapid growth in India's Rs 70 billion e-commerce market, face rising regulatory scrutiny.

Amazon and Flipkart have maintained they comply with Indian laws, but the Enforcement Directorate has for years been investigating allegations the companies, through select sellers, exert control over inventory of goods.

India's financial crime agency will summon Flipkart and Amazon executives as it steps up an investigation into alleged foreign investment law violations, days after raiding some of the e-commerce firms' sellers,

Indian authorities will reportedly summon Flipkart and Amazon executives as investigation enhances in the alleged foreign investment law violations, media reports said. The financial crime agency will call on the executives of the ecommerce companies as they step up the investment,

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) will summon Flipkart and Amazon executives as part of its probe on foreign investment rule violations. The financial crime agency will probe five years of data.