The sleuths of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) raided two readymade garment shops in Bommanahalli and Hosur Road and arrested three persons for selling local apparels under reputed brand names.
Based on a tip-off, the CCB police nabbed Mohammed Khalid (23), Mohammed Nayaz (25) and Mukesh M. (30) and seized garments worth Rs. 21.5 lakh.
The accused used to prepare labels of reputed brands like US Polo, Tommy Hilfiger, and United Colors of Benetton and sell them to customers at throwaway prices, the police said.