Huawei says its Indian operations follow all laws and regulations

Huawei Technologies Co said on Thursday it is confident that the company's operations in India are firmly compliant with all laws and regulations.

The comments came after India's income tax authorities launched searches at multiple premises of Huawei as part of a tax investigation.

"We have been informed of the visit of the income tax team to our office and also of their meeting with some personnel,"Huawei said in a statement.

"We will approach related government departments for more information and fully cooperate as per the rules and regulations, and follow the right procedure,"it added.