New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- The Competition Commission of India (CCI), during the calendar year 2025, has registered 54 matters relating to anti-competitive practices/ antitrust and received 149 merger (M&A) filings. The Commission passed final orders in 38 antitrust cases and disposed of 146 merger notices, Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Harsh Malhotra said on Monday.

In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, Malhotra said, "The developments come as the Government operationalised key competition law reforms under the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023, which was enacted on April 11, 2023. To give effect to the amendments, various rules and regulations were notified during the year. One of the significant changes in...