Hospital Room Rent Compared With Hotels? CCI Rejects Basis for Abuse of Dominance Claim

Vivek Sharma Vs Max Super Specialty Hospital (Competition Commission of India) The case originated from an information filed by Shri Vivek Sharma under Section 19(1)(a) of the Competition Act, 2002 against Becton Dickinson India Pvt. Ltd. and Max Super Specialty Hospital, Patparganj, Delhi. The allegation was that Becton Dickinson, in collusion with the hospital, printed higher Maximum Retail Prices (MRPs) on disposable syringes sold through the hospital’s in-house pharmacy compared to the same products sold in the open market. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) initially formed a pri...