In this article, the author analyses competition law concerns raised by the aforementioned merger. It will be argued that the merger will allow HDFC Bank to use its dominant position in one market to venture into or protect another relevant market, in contravention of S. 4(2)(e) of the Competition Act, 2002 (hereinafter, ‘the Act’). Continue reading HDFC BANK AND HDFC LTD MERGER: A COMPETITION LAW SCRUTINY