Flipkart in a statement said it was aware of the ban order and was working with sellers to remove all such products.

Share of online shopping in retail business is 2-3 pc, which could to increase to 10 pc by 2025, said Snapdeal's Rajnish Wahi.

Snapdeal's 2.0 strategy has been trying to build a differentiated business, with a focus on value-priced merchandise.

Snapdeal said that it will approach the court for review and modification of the order.

They also raised apprehension that the goods may be tampered with or counterfeited.

We will put an institutional framework to bring out a national policy on e-commerce within next 12 months, an official said,