India's antitrust body, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) rejected a request from Apple Inc. to put a hold on the investigation report that revealed the corporation breached competition laws,

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has rejected Apple’s request to halt an investigation report that found the company violated anti-trust laws.

Significantly, Apple's request to cease an inquiry into claims of anti-competitive conduct was denied by India's Competition Commission (CCI).

Apple Inc.’s request to put on hold a report that found it breached competition laws in India was rejected by the country’s antitrust body, Reuters reported Sunday, citing an internal order from the regulator seen by the news outlet.

India's antitrust body has turned down a request from Apple to put a hold on an investigation report which found the company breached competition laws, allowing the case to continue, an internal order from the regulator seen by Reuters showed.

India's antitrust regulators have declined to grant Apple's request for a temporary hold on a report that alleges app developers are compelled to adhere to unfair terms to be on the App Store.

A CCI investigation had found that Apple exploited its dominant market position to the detriment of app developers.

India’s Competition Commission (CCI) has dismissed Apple’s appeal to pause an investigation report that accuses the tech giant of violating competition laws. This decision allows the ongoing antitrust proceedings to continue,

In November, Apple alleged the primary complainant in the antitrust case, the Indian non-profit Together We Fight Society (TWFS), had not complied with the directive to confirm that the old investigation reports were destroyed,