Amazon to restrict delivery of orders above 5K in Uttar Pradesh

After facing malpractices on online order from several corners of Uttar Pradesh, Amazon has decided to restrict delivery of products above Rs 5,000.

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: While all the major online retailers are busy this festive season to woo customers with exciting offers, people in Uttar Pradesh will find it tough to buy products from Amazon.com.

After facing malpractices on online order from several corners of Uttar Pradesh, Amazon has decided to restrict delivery of products above Rs 5,000, as per a newspaper report.

Homegrown online marketplace FlipKart last year stopped delivering consignments worth over Rs 10,000 to customers in Uttar Pradesh, including NCR regions of Noida and Ghaziabad, after facing similar delivery hassles.

India has witnessed a boom in the e-commerce/startup sector in last five years but only one out of five startups gives good returns, while three do not give any return or simply fold.

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