How to Remove an IndiaMART Review
in India
A legal step-by-step guide for individuals and businesses across India. For exporters and B2B suppliers, false IndiaMART reviews can cost lakhs in lost orders. Legal action — not standard reports — is the only reliable removal route.
The legal process.
Document: screenshot review with supplier profile URL, rating, and date.
Identify legal actionability: false fraud allegations, competitor-planted reviews, and fabricated complaints meet the defamation threshold.
IT Act notice to IndiaMART: formal Section 79 notice. IndiaMART is an Indian company with clear IT Rules 2021 obligations.
Defamation notice to the reviewer: a notice citing BNS 2023 s.356 (formerly IPC 499/500). In B2B contexts, an imputation that lowers a supplier's credit in the estimation of others is harm to reputation under the section.
Post-removal: Google de-index and IndiaMART account audit requested.