Consumer Market में छुपा हुआ था करोड़ों का Duplicate Manufacturing Racket
अगर आप रोज़ाना use होने वाले All Out Ultra, Good Knight, Godrej Hit या Godrej Soap जैसे trusted brands purchase करते हैं, तो Delhi Police Crime Branch का यह latest operation आपको shock कर देगा। Rohini और Nangloi में चल रहे एक sophisticated duplicate manufacturing network को bust करके police ने लगभग Rs 20 lakh worth के counterfeit products seizure किए हैं।
31 अगस्त 2025 को Delhi Police ने press release जारी करके बताया कि कैसे Crime Branch Northern Range-I की dedicated team ने months की investigation के बाद एक major counterfeit manufacturing syndicate को crack किया। यह operation दिखाता है कि consumer safety और brand protection के लिए law enforcement की commitment कितनी strong है।
27 August 2025: Secret Information से Major Bust तक
27 अगस्त 2025 को HC Pawan और HC Harjeet को secret information मिली कि reputed companies के consumable items का duplicate manufacturing हो रहा है। यह intelligence authorized legal representatives के coordination से develop की गई थी।
Primary Raid Location और Initial Discovery:
Target Address: G-6/307, Sector-16, Rohini, Delhi
First Accused Caught: Ankit Mittal s/o Surender Kumar Mittal (Age 34 years) – Godown owner
Spot Verification: Expert Mr. Rajesh Kumar (authorized representative Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. & Brillon Consumer Products Ltd.) और M/s Assiduous Consulting Pvt. Ltd. के manager ने products की authenticity check की
FIR Registration: No. 227/25, Dated 28.08.2025, u/s 318(4)/336(4)/125/280 BNS और Section 63 Copyright Act
Professional Team Formation: Specialized Investigation Unit
Team Leadership Structure:
- Operation Head: Inspector Pukhraj Singh
- Team Members: SI Niranjan, W/SI Khushboo, ASI Pawan
- Field Officers: HC Harjeet, HC Pawan, HC Mukesh, HC Sachin, HC Narender, HC Parveen, Ct Manoj
- ACP Supervision: Sh. Ashok Sharma, ACP/NR-I
- DCP Command: Sh. Harsh Indora, IPS, DCP/Crime Branch
यह comprehensive team structure shows करता है कि duplicate manufacturing जैसे complex economic crimes के लिए multi-level expertise जरूरी होती है।
Massive Recovery: हजारों Counterfeit Products का Seizure
Complete Recovery Details:
Duplicate Godrej Products:
- Duplicate Godrej Soap: 5,220 pieces
- Duplicate Godrej Hit (विभिन्न variants):
- 700 Ml Mega Pack New Hit Black: 185
- 700 Ml Mega Pack New Hit Red: 160
- 700 Ml Mega Pack Lime Fresh New Hit: 09
- 400 Ml Mega Pack New Hit Black: 288
- 400 Ml Lime Fresh Hit: 185
- 200 Ml New Hit Black: 180
Other Major Brands:
- Duplicate All Out Ultra: 3,500 pieces
- Duplicate Good Knight Liquid Refill: 2,160 pieces
Manufacturing Equipment:
- Production machinery और mixing equipment
- Packaging materials और labeling systems
- Raw materials और chemical compounds
Total Estimated Value: Approximately Rs 20 Lakhs
Meet the Accused: Duplicate Manufacturing Network के Key Players
Ankit Mittal – The Trader:
- Personal Details: s/o Surender Kumar Mittal, Sector-16, Rohini, Age 34 years
- Education: 8th class तक पढ़ा हुआ
- Family Status: Married with two children
- Role: Counterfeit items का trader, various sources से duplicate products receive करता था
- Criminal Activity: Distribution network का main hub operate करता था
Happy Goyal – The Manufacturer:
- Personal Details: s/o Late Sh. Nathiram Goyal, Sector-16, Rohini, Age 36 years
- Education: 8th class तक शिक्षा
- Personal Issues: Married और alcohol addiction की problem
- Specialization: Duplicate All Out और Good Knight का manufacturer
- Production Role: Technical production processes handle करता था
Naresh Singh – The Hit Specialist:
- Personal Details: s/o Bahadur Singh, Shiv Vihar, Nangloi, Age 37 years
- Background: Originally from Kanpur, UP
- Education: 6th class तक पढ़ाई
- Family: Wife और three children के साथ
- Expertise: Duplicate mosquito Hit products का specialized manufacturer
Sophisticated Modus Operandi: कैसे चलता था यह Duplicate Manufacturing Network
Supply Chain Structure:
- Raw Material Sourcing: Local suppliers से cheap chemicals और packaging materials
- Production Setup: Residential areas में hidden manufacturing units
- Quality Control: Original products की copying करके similar appearance maintain करना
- Distribution Network: Local wholesalers और retailers के through market penetration
Brand Replication Techniques:
- Packaging Imitation: Original brands के exact replica packaging design
- Logo और Typography: Trademark infringement करके authentic look create करना
- Product Consistency: Colors, fragrance, texture को match करने की कोशिश
- Price Strategy: Original products से significantly कम rates पर selling
Market Penetration Strategy:
- Target Areas: Lower-income neighborhoods और price-sensitive markets
- Retailer Network: Small shops जो profit margin के लिए cheap alternatives prefer करते हैं
- Consumer Deception: Authentic products जैसा दिखने वाला packaging use करना
Consumer Health और Safety का Serious Threat
Health Hazards से जुड़े Risks:
- Chemical Safety: Unregulated chemicals का use skin irritation या allergic reactions cause कर सकता है
- Efficacy Issues: Mosquito repellents में proper active ingredients नहीं होने से inadequate protection
- Quality Control Absence: No testing या safety standards follow नहीं करना
- Long-term Effects: Regular use से unknown health complications का risk
Economic Impact पर Analysis:
- Brand Damage: Original manufacturers के reputation को harm
- Consumer Trust: Genuine products में confidence की कमी
- Tax Evasion: Government revenues का loss through unregistered business
- Market Disruption: Unfair competition legitimate businesses के लिए
Legal Framework और Copyright Protection
Applicable Legal Sections:
- BNS 318(4): Cheating और fraudulent practices के against
- BNS 336(4): Consumer protection violations
- BNS 125/280: Economic offenses और trademark crimes
- Copyright Act Section 63: Intellectual property rights violation
Investigation Process:
- Technical Examination: Authorized experts द्वारा products की authenticity testing
- Financial Trail Analysis: Money flow और business transactions की tracing
- Network Mapping: Associated persons और locations की identification
- Evidence Collection: Comprehensive documentation और seizure procedures
Brand Protection का Growing Challenge
यह case India में counterfeit manufacturing के broader context में देखनी चाहिए:
Industry Impact Statistics:
- Market Loss: Genuine manufacturers को billions का annual revenue loss
- Consumer Deception: Thousands of customers daily fake products purchase करते हैं
- Employment Impact: Legitimate manufacturing में job losses
- Innovation Hindrance: R&D investments का proper return नहीं मिलना
Common Target Categories:
- FMCG Products: Soaps, detergents, personal care items
- Household Items: Pest control products, cleaning agents
- Electronics: Gadgets, accessories, appliances
- Pharmaceuticals: Medicines और health supplements
Crime Branch की Professional Excellence
Investigation Capabilities:
- Intelligence Network: Reliable sources से accurate information gathering
- Technical Expertise: Product authenticity के लिए expert coordination
- Multi-Location Operations: Simultaneous raids different locations पर
- Evidence Management: Proper seizure और legal documentation
DCP Crime Branch Harsh Indora, IPS के leadership में यह operation exemplary law enforcement capabilities का demonstration है।
Prevention Strategies: Consumer Awareness की जरूरत
For Consumers:
- Authorized Retailers: Trusted और verified sellers से ही purchase करें
- Price Verification: Unusually low prices पर suspicious रहें
- Packaging Check: Spelling mistakes, poor print quality notice करें
- Brand Verification: Company के official websites से product details confirm करें
For Retailers:
- Source Verification: Suppliers की legitimacy properly check करें
- Documentation: Proper invoices और certificates maintain करें
- Quality Control: Products की regular inspection करते रहें
- Legal Compliance: Copyright और trademark laws की awareness रखें
Economic Crime Control में Technology का Role
Modern Investigation Tools:
- Digital Forensics: Financial transactions की electronic tracking
- Database Integration: Multiple agencies के बीच information sharing
- Surveillance Technology: Suspect locations की monitoring
- Communication Intelligence: Network communications की analysis
Future Prevention Mechanisms:
- QR Code Verification: Products की instant authenticity check
- Blockchain Integration: Supply chain transparency के लिए
- Mobile Apps: Consumer verification tools development
- Real-time Reporting: Suspicious activities की immediate reporting systems
Inter-Agency Coordination की Success
Stakeholder Involvement:
- Brand Representatives: Godrej Consumer Products Ltd., Brillon Consumer Products Ltd.
- Legal Experts: M/s Assiduous Consulting Pvt. Ltd.
- Police Departments: Crime Branch और local police stations
- Judicial System: Courts और legal proceedings
यह collaborative approach shows करता है कि economic crimes के against effective action के लिए multiple stakeholders का coordination जरूरी है।
Market Impact और Consumer Response
Immediate Effects:
- Supply Disruption: Fake products की availability में कमी
- Price Correction: Legitimate products के fair pricing की restoration
- Quality Assurance: Genuine manufacturers के products में consumer confidence बढ़ना
- Legal Deterrence: Similar criminal activities के लिए warning message
Long-term Benefits:
- Market Stability: Healthy competition और fair business practices
- Innovation Encouragement: Genuine R&D investments में growth
- Consumer Trust: Brand loyalty और product reliability में improvement
- Economic Growth: Legitimate businesses की prosperity
The Road Ahead: Continuous Vigilance जरूरी
For Law Enforcement:
- Regular Monitoring: Market surveillance और intelligence gathering continue करना
- Technology Upgradation: Modern investigation tools का implementation
- Training Programs: Personnel की skills continuously enhance करना
- Public Awareness: Community education campaigns organize करना
For Industry:
- Security Features: Products में anti-counterfeiting measures integrate करना
- Consumer Education: Authentic products की identification के लिए awareness campaigns
- Legal Action: Copyright violations के against proactive measures लेना
- Technology Adoption: Track और trace systems implement करना
Conclusion: Consumer Safety First
Crime Branch Northern Range-I की यह successful operation prove करती है कि duplicate manufacturing जैसे sophisticated economic crimes भी dedicated investigation और professional approach से successfully tackle किए जा सकते हैं।
Key Achievements:
- Rs 20 Lakh Worth Recovery – Major financial impact on criminal network
- Three Key Arrests – Important players of manufacturing syndicate in custody
- Network Disruption – Multi-location operations से complete supply chain affected
- Brand Protection – Genuine manufacturers के interests safeguarded
Important Messages:
- Consumer Awareness सबसे effective defense है counterfeit products के against
- Quality over Price mentality develop करना जरूरी है purchasing decisions में
- Legal Framework existing है, but enforcement और compliance improve करना होगा
- Collective Responsibility manufacturers, retailers, consumers सभी की है
Inspector Pukhraj Singh और उनकी team की यह professional excellence highly commendable है। यह operation future के लिए भी strong message देती है कि economic crimes से बचना impossible है।
यह case remind करती है कि consumer safety और brand protection एक ongoing battle है जिसमें law enforcement, industry, और consumers सभी को मिलकर participate करना होगा।
Ankit Mittal, Happy Goyal, और Naresh Singh जैसे criminals को justice के सामने लाना सिर्फ शुरुआत है – real success तब होगी जब हम एक ऐसा ecosystem create करें जहाँ duplicate manufacturing survive ही न कर सके।
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