Kolkata police raid shops in Radha Bazaar Lane, seize fake CASIO watches

Kolkata police raided shops in Radha Bazaar Lane on Saturday evening (9.3.2019), and seized large quantities of fake watches bearing the trademarks of CASIO. Umesh Kumar Gupta, Legal Head of Casio India said, "Casio has been contemplating the raid action in Radha Bazaar since a long time. We would like to thank Kolkata police for their swift action.  The Company will continue to take appropriate action to protect its brand image and safeguard the intellectual property associated with CASIO products.

Interest of customers is paramount and the Company will also continue to educate customers about the genuine Casio products and authorized channels." The brand is continuously advising consumers to purchase Casio products only from authorized retail partners, modern retail outlets and official online channel partners. Consumers can visit https://locator.casio.com/en-IN/store/wat/map/ and https://www.casio-intl.com/in/en/news/2015/BewareofFakeCasioCalculatorswhenpurchasingonline/ or contact Casio India on casiocare@casio.co.in for more information on its official channel partners.

(With inputs from agencies.)