CCI to look air tariff cartels quickly

Chawla said that the Commission has some information on the issue of heading NMDC and sailing the same person received. Reuters

"So, we asked him to share what information he has ... He has asked for a meeting (with me). We are waiting for further input from him before we take a different view on this matter, "Chawla said here. He spoke to reporters on the sidelines of a seminar organised by PHD Chamber.

Chawla said the Commission had looked into this matter in the past. "We could not find any evidence of carterlisation. The Commission's decision, then was that traffic in air cargo must supply and demand factors that go up or down at different times of time, "he added.

Respond to another query Chawla said the Commission has some information on the issue of heading NMDC and sailing the same person received.

"Some information is filed with us. We look at it and we're still to take a call (on the issue), "he said.

SAIL Chairman C S Verma is also the head of NMDC, a scenario that allegedly anti-competitive. In response to a query on alleged oil price carterlisation Chawla said that the Commission was waiting for information from the Ministry of petroleum.

"We have asked the Petroleum Ministry to us information about the way (sector work) and how come they all the same kind of price. We are waiting for their reply, "he noted.

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