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Investigation into counterfeit military uniform rackets

2 entries over 2 days, from 2 August 2026 to 3 August 2026.

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2 August

Counterfeit military uniform racket

  • Joint operation by Army Intelligence and Rajasthan Police uncovered a counterfeit military combat uniform racket in Sriganganagar district.
  • Seizure of approximately 1,000 metres of unauthorised Army-pattern combat cloth.
  • Investigation originated from a prior seizure of counterfeit combat cloth in Bareilly in June.
  • The racket involved a local firm in Sriganganagar acting as a distribution hub for nearby markets including Lalgarh Jattan and Suratgarh.
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3 August

Counterfeit military uniform racket in Rajasthan

  • A joint operation by Army Intelligence and Rajasthan Police uncovered a counterfeit military combat uniform racket in Sriganganagar district.
  • Approximately 1,000 metres of unauthorised Army-pattern combat cloth were seized during the operation.
  • The investigation originated from a prior seizure of counterfeit combat cloth in Bareilly in June.
  • A local firm in Sriganganagar was identified as a key node in the supply chain, distributing materials to markets in Lalgarh Jattan, Suratgarh, and surrounding areas.

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  1. The proliferation of counterfeit military-grade equipment poses significant challenges to national security and internal stability. Discuss the implications of such illicit supply chains and suggest measures to strengthen the regulation of military-pattern materials. 150 words · 3 August