India's road closures deprive e-retailers of golden opportunity

Amazon, Flipkart and local rivals hampered by inconsistent delivery restrictions

KEN KOYANAGI, Nikkei Asian Review Editor-at-large

MUMBAI -- Meal deliveries, online grocery shopping, and other e-retail services are emerging as a lifeline for India's people under a nationwide lockdown, but poor communication between policymakers and police is leading to unintentional crackdowns on goods designated as "essential."

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