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TMI BlogCCI imposes Penalty of Rs.62.31 Crores on Three Companies for Forming a Cartel in a Tender for Indian RailwaysX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... CCI imposes Penalty of Rs.62.31 Crores on Three Companies for Forming a Cartel in a Tender for Indian Railways X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... I) has imposed a penalty of Rs.62.31 crore on three engineering companies for violation of Competition Act concerning forming a Cartel with respect to a tender for an Indian Railway undertaking. A pen ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... alty of Rs. 1.91 crore has been imposed on M/s Stone India Ltd., Rs. 5.70 crore on M/s Faiveley Transport Rail Technologies India Ltd and Rs.54.70 crore on M/s Escorts Ltd. The penalty has been worked ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... out on the basis of 2% of average turnover of these companies for the three financial years from 2009-10 to 2011-12. The penalty has been imposed after CCI took up a case of suo motto basis based on ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... information given by M/s Diesel Loco Modernisation Works(DLMW), a unit of Indian Railways at Patiala, Punjab. The case relates to a DLMW tender wherein the three vendors quoted identical rates for fe ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ed valves. The companies have also been directed to "Cease and Desist" from indulging in such anti-competitive conduct in future. Noting that public procurement is a major concern of all competitive ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... authorities in the world, CCI said that it cannot ignore bid rigging in case of small procurement nor can consider small procurements unimportant. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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