India, Aug. 11 -- The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has reportedly sought additional information from a petitioner alleging anti-competitive practices by quick commerce players Zepto, Blinkit and Swiggy Instamart during its ongoing review of a plea.

An NDTV Profit report, citing people close to the matter, said that the CCI has asked the petitioner to provide further inputs on claims relating to market dominance, pricing strategies and operational practices of the three companies.

The petition was filed in March by the FMCG distributors' body. The matter had originated when the members of All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation alleged that Zepto, Blinkit and Instamart engaged in practices that could restrict competi...