India, Sept. 30 -- The Competition Commission of India has approved the acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited by Jindal Power Limited. The Proposed Combination envisages acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL) by Jindal Power Limited (Acquirer) pursuant to a corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC).The Acquirer has been incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, and is primarily engaged in the power sector. The entities belonging to the Acquirer Group have a global presence in the steel, energy, and mining sectors.JAL is engaged in diverse business activities viz., real estate, cement, hospitality, engineering, procurement, & construction (EPC) and is currently un...