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India’s antitrust agency needs to be beefed up to cope with complex corporate moves

As a successor to the infamous Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, CCI hasn’t lived up to its promise to uphold the interests of consumers by preventing large companies from abusing their dominant positions. Perhaps it is early days

Sundeep Khanna

September 01, 2023 / 08:46 IST

India’s antitrust agency needs to be beefed up to cope with complex corporate moves

While the Amendment Act, 2023 provides more powers to CCI, by broadening the scope of the definition of a cartel to include "intention to participate", it also places additional pressure on the regulator.

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