Nadie Jauhri And Lupin Ltd. & Another
Case brief
What is this about?
The Competition Commission of India disposed of an information alleging contraventions of Sections 3 and 4 of the Competition Act by Lupin Ltd. and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. regarding refusal to supply products and non-implementation of stockist agreements. The Commission held that the allegations lacked prima facie support from available evidence and closed the matter.
What did the court decide?
The sought information is closed forthwith under Section 26(2) of the Act, and the claim for interim relief under Section 33 is rejected.
What the court decided
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COMPETITION COMMISSION OF INDIA
Case No. 23 of 2023
In Re:
Shri. Nadie Jauhri Medhraj Ambar, D.K. Nagar Gangapur Road, Nashik-422013
Informant
And
Lupin Ltd. Logistic Park, S. No. 332/1 Village Nimji, Taluka Kalmeshwar, Nagpur- 441501
Opposite Party No. 1
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. Global Distribution Centre S. No. 31, Bachupally Village Bachupally Mandal, Medchal, Meikjgiri District, Hyderabad-500090
Opposite Party No. 2
CORAM
Ms. Ravneet Kaur Chairperson
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the allegations of refusal to supply drugs and non-implementation of agreements by the respondents prima facie warrant an investigation under provisions of the Competition Act.
Whether the additives and internal emails provided by the petitioner substantiate a case of contravention of Sections 3 and 4 of the Competition Act.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Shri. Nadie Jauhri
- respondent
Lupin Ltd.
- respondent
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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