GST OTP mandate: Flipkart sellers cry foul

MUMBAI: Scores of Flipkart sellers are in a muddle over a new mandate asking them to verify their goods and services tax identification number (GSTIN) through an OTP (one time password) verification process. Sellers said that the Walmart-controlled company has not given them any reason for initiating the process and that under the garb of verifying their GST credentials, Flipkart may be trying to…