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To enable the competition regulator to review transactions in the digital market, a 10-member committee has suggested that a deal-value threshold be introduced. The committee, headed by Ministry of Corporate Affairs Secretary Injeti Srinivas, was set up in October 2018 to review the competition law.The committee has recognised that there exists an enforcement gap when it comes to assessing the competition effects of deals in the digi...