Jayant Sinha to introduce Competition (Amendment) Bill 2023 on Friday

In an unexpected move, Jayant Sinha, Member of Parliament from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, is expected to introduce a Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2023, introducing changes to the 2022 Bill which is pending Parliament approval.
 

The list of private members’ business on the Lok Sabha’s website mentions this Bill to be introduced on March 17.
 

Sinha was head of the parliamentary panel on the proposed Competition Amendment Bill. The committee had made a slew of suggestions for the overhaul of the Bill, most of which were rejected by the government.
 

While it is not unusual for a private member Bill