Traders to launch nationwide agitation from March 5 against GST, E-commerce issues

New Delhi, March 1 -- The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has announced to launch a national movement against the 'arbitrariness' of Goods and Services (GST) provisions and alleged malpractices of e-commerce giants.

'The campaign will begin from March 5 and continue till April 5 against the GST amendments and malpractices of foreign e-commerce companies,' CAIT said on Sunday.

The trader's body said both these issues are directly related to the eight crore traders of the country and till the logical resolution of these two issues is achieved, the movement will continue throughout the country.

'At present, traders across the country are badly plagued by the provisions of GST and the constant arbitrariness of foreign companies ...