Xiaomi ‘dials 100’ to solve this problem

NEW DELHI: Chinese smartphone brand Xiaomi took the help of Delhi Police to solve the problem of fake Mi products sold in the market. The company had filed a complaint with Karol Bagh police station and raids were conducted recently in Gaffar market area. The Delhi Police team aided by representatives of Xiaomi seized over 2,000 fake Xiaomi products from four shops whose owners have been arrested for selling counterfeit products.
“The raids saw the seizure of 2000+ counterfeit products including a range of mobile accessories including a few which weren’t even launched officially in India. Some of the counterfeits seized include Mi Powerbanks, Mi Neckbands, Mi Travel Adaptor with Cable, Mi Earphone Basic with Mic, Mi Wireless Headsets, Redmi Air Dots, Mi 2-in-1 USB Cable etc,” said the company in a statement.
Xiaomi claims that fake products worth Rs 13 lakhs were recovered. The four suppliers were reportedly managing this business for years now and these counterfeit products were allegedly sold in retail and wholesale to the customers.