Hyderabad Police Nab Four, Seize ₹1.1 Crore Worth of Fake Apple Accessories

On Monday, the Hyderabad police seized counterfeit products worth over ₹1 crore, including Apple iPhone accessories, and arrested four individuals linked to the case.

Following a tip-off, the Commissioner’s Task Force, Central Zone Team, and personnel from the Abids police station conducted simultaneous raids at shops selling counterfeit accessories at Jagdish Market.

While conducting the raid, the police seized 156 EarPods, 16 Apple power banks, 430 Apple logo stickers, 295 pieces of adapters and adapter covers with logos, 61 pieces of USB cables, 45 pieces of batteries, 95 pieces of back glass, and 1,430 pieces of silicone back covers.

According to the police, the four men were found guilty of violating the Copyright Act and were knowingly involved in selling counterfeit products for quick profits. They purchased fake Apple mobile accessories from marketing agents and repackaged them in genuine-looking Apple packaging to deceive customers into believing they were buying authentic iPhone products.