Barabanki: A major raid was conducted at S.M. Hitech City Pvt. Ltd. in Barabanki's UPSIDC Agro Park, following Delhi Court orders. The factory was found manufacturing and selling counterfeit "CLEAR FRESH" mineral water, deceiving customers under the guise of the genuine "CLEAR PREMIUM WATER" brand.

Authorities seized fake bottles, packaging materials, and stickers worth crores of rupees. The operation was carried out in the presence of Local Commissioner Advocate Nimish Goyal and Authorized Company Lawyer Rajan Dwivedi, ensuring full compliance with legal procedures. The seized items include production equipment, and the estimated market value is several crores of rupees.

Health Risks and Public Concern

Officials stated that consuming counterfeit water poses serious health risks and un

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