India: Competition Commission investigation into Google over alleged abuse of dominance in online display advertising services (Case No. 23(1) of 2024)

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
01 Aug 2025 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
India
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Aug 2025
under deliberation

Competition Commission opened investigation into Google’s over alleged abuse of dominance in online display advertising services (Case No. 23(1) of 2024)

On 1 August 2025, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) issued an order in Case No. 23(1) of 2024 under Section 26(1) of the Competition Act, 2002, directing the Director General to investigate the conduct of Google (Alphabet) in the online disp…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority