Mumbai dealer arrested over counterfeit HP cartridges

Jul 6, 2015

MumbaiPolice detained Prabhu Dugaria, who runs King’s Enterprises, and is an authorised dealer for a number of e-commerce companies.

Rajaram Mandge, Senior Inspector of MIDC police, said that “during the raid police came across 12 pirated HP toner cartridges”, The Times of India reported. Dugaria’s base in Annex building in Andheri East was raided by the police and the EIPR, an investigation agency specialising in anti-counterfeiting.

Also found on-site was packaging material for products of e-commerce companies. The Recycler reported on the arrest of Chetan Dinesh Gada, owner of Jalaram Computech, in March 2015, along with Rs 3 lakh’s ($4,727/€4,276) worth of fake cartridges. 42 HP toners and 17 Canon toners were found on that occasion. A cartridge dealer was also arrested in the city in January 2013, along with 6,000 counterfeit Epson cartridges.

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