India, Aug. 5 -- The government has asked e-commerce platforms to voluntarily join the Sahyog portal, a platform operated by the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), as part of its efforts to streamline coordination on cybercrime-related issues.

A senior I4C official, who requested anonymity, said companies such as Amazon, Flipkart, and Myntra are among those being considered for integration with the portal.

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), the nodal agency under the commerce ministry for industrial and trade policy, sent out a communication dated August 4 to e-commerce firms, inviting them to register on the portal voluntarily, people familiar with the...