Reliance Retail has launched an app in India to sell fashionwear from China's Shein under a licensing deal, almost five years since Shein's app was banned in the country after getting caught up in a diplomatic tussle.

Shein, the Chinese fashion behemoth, has re-entered the Indian market after a five-year hiatus. The company was previously banned by Delhi due to data security concerns amidst geopolitical tensions. With its app re-launched on Friday night,

Shein India app, launched by Reliance Retail's subsidiary Nextgen Fast Fashion, partners with Indian MSMEs to manufacture and sell products locally and globally. The platform, developed and hosted in India,