4 shopkeepers booked for selling fake iPhone parts

Lucknow | Wednesday | 12th December, 2018

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LUCKNOW: If you are purchasing accessories for an iPhone in the city, be very careful, as they may be counterfeit. After police raided them, huge quantities of accessories like charging cables, covers and front panels of iPhones were found.SHO Aashiana Akhilesh Chandra Pandey said the goods had been seized and an FIR under copyright Act had been registered against the four shopkeepers. Four shops in Aashiana were found to be selling fake iPhone accessories.The revelation came on Tuesday after a private company conducted a survey and informed the police.Sandeep Tanwar, who works for an intellectual property services company, had inspected the shops as part of an audit to check for malpractices by unauthorized dealers.Tanwar had received a tip-off about the four shops..