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CCI imposes a penalty on paper manufacturers for indulging in cartelisation

CCI imposed a symbolic penalty of Rs 5 lakh each on the ten paper manufacturers found guilty of cartelisation

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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) issued a final order on Wednesday against certain companies manufacturing paper from agricultural waste and recycled wastepaper as well as an association, which were found to have contravened the provisions of Section 3(1) of the Competition Act, 2002 (Act).

The case was initiated suo motu by the Commission on the basis of certain material found during the ongoing investigations of two other cases. Although the DG investigated 21 original paper manufacturers and the association, it only recorded findings of contravention of the provisions of Section 3(1) of the Act read with Section 3(3)(a) thereof against

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