technology Techradar 2026-07-17

HP Fined $14.7 Million in India for Cartel Behavior

HP India has been fined 1.42 billion rupees (approximately $14.7 million) by India's Competition Commission for manipulating government tenders for ink cartridges, toner, and PCs. The company and resellers coordinated bids to create the appearance of competition.

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