Bombay HC questions Maharashtra FDA action against Amazon’s Bhiwandi warehouse

The Bombay High Court criticised the Maharashtra FDA’s suspension and cancellation of Amazon Retail India’s Bhiwandi warehouse licence over alleged dispatches of expired food. Amazon has challenged the order; the FDA is due to file an affidavit before the next hearing on August 10.

— Source publishedSat, 8 Aug, 2026, 11:31 IST·First seen Sat, 8 Aug, 2026, 12:16 IST·Source NDTV Profit

What happened

Bombay High Court criticised Maharashtra FDA’s suspension and cancellation of Amazon Retail India’s Bhiwandi warehouse licence over alleged expired-food

Key facts

  • June 24
  • June 25
  • July 1
  • August 10

Why this matters

Any logistics or retail partnership in Maharashtra should diligence food-safety processes, licence exposure and the risk of inconsistent state enforcement.