26 Sep 2025 | 5 Mins Read

FirstCry fined ₹2 lakh for misleading advertisements

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The Central Consumer Protection Authority fined Digital Age Retail Pvt. Ltd (FirstCry) ₹2 lakh for misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices. FirstCry misrepresented product prices by adding GST after checkout, with some products appearing 9.8% cheaper due to tax-inclusive labeling. The company was ordered to correct practices and display prices inclusive of all taxes upfront.