argued that the same could
be due to coincidence or corporate espionage. It is the case of SIL that „it did
not need to discuss ... action taken by the opposite parties.
45. Various conspiracy theories including „corporate espionage‟ were also
sought to be advanced by SIL to justify the identical
where they submitted
the bids, on the grounds of inter alia corporate espionage, absence of any reason
to collude etc. It was pointed out that
that this could be due to the fact
that due to corporate espionage the other
JBM Industries Ltd. got an order of arou ... bidder. Otherwise, all the bidders
would claim that they suffered from industrial espionage and they were
not involved in bid--rigging. Another fact
information.
Bids were not sealed as well. In these circumstances, corporate
espionage cannot be ruled out.
23.10 Before the DG, Mr. Jagdish Kumar had stated
possibility of rates being leaked out to the
competitors through corporate espionage or so
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