Fake Realme products worth almost Rs 13 lakh seized, OEM cautions against counterfeiting menace

Counterfeit Realme products, including accessories such as earphones and wireless earbuds worth almost Rs 13 lakh were seized from Mumbai’s Manish Market during a raid, the handset maker told Times Now on Tuesday. The cops had raided five shops and arrested five people who were later released on bail. The sellers were found selling counterfeit Realme accessories and as many as 1,370 fake accessories by the smartphone player were confiscated during the raid.

“A lot of people have been selling fake Realme products in the market, and we request our customers to please verify original products on the company’s official website www.realme.com. We are conducting raids across India on a regular basis and strict legal action is being taken against the sellers who are selling fake products. We have grown exponentially and have established ourselves as a brand that offers products with outstanding designs, advanced technology, and industry-leading qualities,” Madhav Sheth-Vice President, Realme and Chief Executive Officer, Realme India told Times Now.

“Our industry has time and again faced the issue of dealing with fake products and we hope that together we can find a solution to stop this corrupt practice,” Sheth added.

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