# Apple has accused India's competition body of exceeding its powers by pushing the U.S. tech company to submit its financials in an antitrust case.

*business · news · 2026-04-30 · The Economic Times*

## Key points

- Apple claims the Competition Commission of India is overreaching by demanding its financial data.
- Apple could face a penalty of up to $38 billion in this Indian antitrust case.
- Apple is challenging India's entire antitrust penalty calculation law in New Delhi court.
- The CCI has scheduled a final hearing for May 21 and issued an ultimatum to Apple.

**Companies:** Apple Inc.
**Countries:** India, United States

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