Acting on specific inputs about the sale of counterfeit Apple accessories at Samarth Plaza Building and the Adorn Business Centre in Budhwar Peth, the police formed a joint team and carried out simultaneous raids at several shops in the area.
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The operation was led by PSI Jadhav under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner of Police Krushikesh Rawale. Officers from Faraskhana Police Station, including PSI Santosh Gore, who is handling the investigation, also took part in the action.
During the raids, police seized a wide range of fake Apple accessories, including iPhone batteries, logo-branded back panels, USB power adapters, USB cables, ear pods, headphones, MagSafe power adapters, and mobile covers. The counterfeit goods were recovered from six shops — Prem Telecom, Raj Telecom Shop, Om Rajeshwar Shop, Raj Sales, Hira Mobile Spares, and Goyal Mobile.
The accused have been identified as Kasnaram Ghigaji Chaudhary (25), Mukesh Purikaran Purigoswami (29), Manish Karmiram Choudhary (37), Jogsingh Rupsingh Rajput (35), Hiteshkumar Magharam Purohit (25), and Rajeshchandra Krishnachandra Goyal (60), all residents of different parts of Pune.
In total, counterfeit Apple products worth ₹10,39,700 were confiscated during the raids. Police have registered cases against all six shopkeepers and are continuing further investigation to determine the source of the fake accessories and whether a larger network is involved.
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