ONGC Videsh, Oil India bid for Anadarko's 10 percent in Mozambique field - source

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - State-owned ONGC Videsh Ltd and Oil India Ltd continue to seek a 10 percent stake in a Mozambique gas field from Anadarko Petroleum Corp and have bid about $2.5 billion for it, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Monday.

ONGC Videsh, the overseas arm of explorer Oil & Natural Gas Corp , and Oil India, earlier on Monday said they have agreed to buy Indian conglomerate Videocon Group's 10 percent stake in the field for $2.48 billion. (Reporting by Nidhi Verma; Editing by Tony Munroe)