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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

India antitrust body targets beauty pageants with scrutiny of Mrs India Inc

New Delhi: India's antitrust body is investigating Mrs. India ​Inc, an organiser of a ​beauty pageant for married women that sends winners to global ​events, accusing it of abusing its position and setting burdensome contract terms for participants.

The first such investigation by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) comes as it also investigates accusations of ‌wrongdoing by ⁠some of ⁠the world's biggest companies, such as France's Pernod Ricard, Apple and India's Tata Steel.

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