Cops seize fake electronic goods from Ritchie Street shops
A special team of the CB-CID’s Video Piracy Cell was formed following a complaint lodged by the Constituted Attorney of SanDisk Corporation Limited of USA, alleging that a large quantity of duplicate computer goods were illegally sold in the Ritchie Street market. The special team conducted raid and seized fake electronic equipment from shops in Ritchie Street on Wednesday. It seized fake memory cards, USB drives and other computer accessories sold in the name of a well-known US-based firm. Duplicate packaging material, hologram stickers and MRP stickers were also found. Over Rs.11 lakh worth of fake goods were seized. Three persons were also arrested.
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