Government Flags 3000 Consumer Complaints on "Dark Patterns" After GST Rate Cuts

Last updated: 01 October 2025

Government has received nearly 3,000 complaints from consumers alleging "dark patterns" and misleading discount practices by retailers following the recent GST rate cuts, Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare said on Monday. "Every day, we are receiving complaints. So far, close to 3,000 complai

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