Bhaderwah, Feb 12: One person was arrested for illegally selling spurious salt while 20 quintal spurious salt was seized from Bhaderwah market, Police said Saturday.
SSP Doda, Abdul Qayoom told Greater Kashmir that on the written complaint of one Mohit Sharma, who is a representative and employee of Tata, that some person or firm was illegally selling spurious salt in the name of Tata company by copying their print, logo and brand name, FIR No 17/2022 under Section 420, 481, 483, 486, and 120-B of the Indian Penal Code and Section 63 of the Copyright Act was registered at Police Station Bhaderwah.
He said that during investigation, Police raided a shop ‘Malik Enterprises’ and seized approximately 20 quintal of spurious salt in the presence of the magistrate and and also sealed the godown.
One person Mehraj Malik of Udrana Bhaderwah has been arrested, Police said.