Samsung is embroiled in the Competition Commission of India’s investigation that in August concluded that the South Korean giant and other smartphone companies broke anti-trust laws by colluding with Amazon and Flipkart to exclusively launch products online.

Samsung has filed a legal challenge against India's Competition Commission, accusing it of unlawful detention of employees and seizure of data during a raid. The case forms part of a broader antitrust investigation involving tech giants Amazon and Flipkart.

Samsung has accused CCI of detaining its employees during a 2022 raid carried out in connection with antitrust probe into Flipkart, Amazon.

Samsung has accused India's competition watchdog of unlawfully detaining its employees and seizing data in a raid carried out in connection with an antitrust investigation on Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart,

Samsung employees were present in the vicinity of the search when the watchdog's officials detained them, seized their phones and copied all the confidential and privileged data, the company said