8th-Grade Mastermind Busted: Fake Samsung Phones Racket Exposed in Delhi

• Delhi Police uncovered a massive fake Samsung premium mobile phone manufacturing and selling operation in Karol Bagh.
• The gang's mastermind, Hakeem, an 8th-grade pass, imported parts from China to assemble models like S-24 Ultra, Galaxy Fold, and Flip.
• Fake phones, originally priced at ₹1.5 lakh, were sold for ₹35,000-₹40,000 using fake IMEI stickers and 'open box' claims.
• 512 finished fake phones, motherboards, batteries, and assembly tools were seized; Hakeem, Mehtab Ahmed Ansari, Ravi Ahuja, and Rahul arrested.
• Police warn public against buying from unauthorized sources due to fraud and safety risks from fake batteries.

Why It Matters: Delhi Police busted an 8th-grade mastermind's fake Samsung phone racket, warning against discount scams.