https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=15832 Bid rigging and cartels are per se anti competitive under Section 3(3); bid rigging (cover bids, suppression, rotation, pre arranged subcontracting) triggers a presumption of AAEC that shifts the burden to respondents. CCI enforcement relies on economic analysis, bidding patterns, communication and forensic evidence, empowered by DG dawn raids and a leniency programme that incentivises disclosures. Remedies include monetary penalties, individual liability, structural or behavioural directions, and limited use of settlements for non hardcore cases. en-us Sat, 07 Feb 2026 07:15:19 +0530 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 07:15:19 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=15832 Bid rigging and cartels are per se anti competitive under Section 3(3); bid rigging (cover bids, suppression, rotation, pre arranged subcontracting) triggers a presumption of AAEC that shifts the burden to respondents. CCI enforcement relies on economic analysis, bidding patterns, communication and forensic evidence, empowered by DG dawn raids and a leniency programme that incentivises disclosures. Remedies include monetary penalties, individual liability, structural or behavioural directions, and limited use of settlements for non hardcore cases. Articles Corporate Laws / IBC / SEBI Sat, 07 Feb 2026 07:15:19 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=15832