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Lucky Numbers And Collusion: How An Indian Cement Cartel Came Unstuck

When India's largest oil explorer opened a tender for a cement order in 2018, it sensed something was off by the competing bids coming in: all of them were exactly 7,000 rupees per tonne.

8 Mar, 21:09 — 9 Mar, 13:58
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