Ipoh: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) Perak branch seized 1,107 units of counterfeit mobile phone parts and accessories worth RM21,415 in a raid on a business premises here yesterday.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, the raid, led by the KPDN Perak director Datuk Kamalludin Ismail, took place at approximately 11.40am and was part of an initiative to curb the sale and distribution of counterfeit items involving well-known mobile phone brands. This operation was prompted by complaints and information from representatives of trademark owners who reported the sale of suspected counterfeit items at the premises.
During the inspection, authorities uncovered 1,107 units of mobile phone parts and accessories suspected to be carrying counterfeit brand labels. Kamalludin confirmed that all items and related documents have been seized for further investigation under the Trademarks Act 2019.