Court ne CCI (Competition Commission of India) ko bola hai ki jab tak final decision nahi aata, tab tak koi final order pass na karein. Yeh Apple ke liye ek zaroori breathing room hai, taaki unka case hi moot na ho jaaye.
Asli masla hai India ke naye rules jisme CCI kisi company par uske global turnover ka 10% tak fine laga sakti hai. Apple ka kehna hai ki yeh bilkul galat aur unconstitutional hai, kyunki India mein ki gayi chizon ke liye unki poori duniya ki kamai par fine lagana galat hai. Is tarah ke rule se Apple par $38 Billion (kareeb ₹3.15 lakh crore) ka massive fine lag sakta tha! Woh bhi sirf India mein ki gayi harkaton ke liye.
Dusri taraf, CCI ka kehna hai ki bade international players ko control karne ke liye aur digital market ko fair rakhne ke liye global turnover dekhna zaroori hai. Unka kehna hai ki chota fine, jo sirf India ki local income par based ho, woh Apple jaise bade players par asar nahi karega aur yeh international standards ke hisab se bhi sahi hai. Bilkul waise hi jaise Google aur Amazon ke cases mein bhi dekha ja raha hai. India ki future ki 'Digital Competition Bill' bhi aise hi tight regulations ki taraf ishara kar rahi hai.
Waise, yeh sab chal raha ho, Apple ka stock market mein koi khaas gadbad nahi dikha raha. May 15, 2026 ko share price $298.21 ke aas-paas tha, market cap $4.38 trillion thi, aur P/E ratio 36.06 tha. Daily trading volume 35.32 million shares ka raha. Investors shayad aise regulatory pressures ke aadi ho gaye hain.
Yeh case bahut bada hai aur yeh decide karega ki India mein future mein global tech companies ko kaise regulate kiya jayega. July 15, 2026 ki date crucial hai. Tab tak CCI investigation continue kar sakti hai, par final penalty tabhi decide hogi jab court apni baat rakhega. Yeh ruling sirf India hi nahi, balki developing countries ke liye bhi ek example set kar sakti hai.