Shares of GlaxoSmithKline Pharma and Sanofi may see pressure owing the penalty imposed by the Competition Commission of India on them for cartelisation while participating in the government tender for quadrivalent meningococcal meningitis vaccine. It imposed a penalty of ₹60.49 crore on GSK Pharma and ₹3.04 crore on Sanofi. The penalty is 3 per cent of the average turnover of these firms during the years 2008-10.

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