Archive · 9 Dec 2025
Delhi Police Busts Fake Oil Filter Factory
The Delhi Police found a factory making fake oil filters for big car companies like Bosch, Tata, and JCB.
They took 1,917 fake filters and some machines.
The owner, Manmeet Singh, was caught.
He said he had been doing this for a year.
The police are now trying to find out who else is involved.
Manmeet doesn't have a criminal record before this.
He used to make small car parts.
The police are still investigating to find out more about the fake parts business.
Delhi Police raided a factory in Anand Parbat Industrial Area, seizing 1,917 counterfeit oil filters and related equipment.
The factory was producing fake filters for Bosch, Tata, and JCB brands.
Factory owner Manmeet Singh was arrested and confessed to operating the illegal business for a year.
Police are investigating the supply chain and other potential accomplices.
Charges include violations of the Copyright Act, Trademark Act, and laws related to cheating and forgery.
- Who
- Delhi Police Crime Branch, led by Inspectors Mangesh Tyagi and Robin Tyagi, and factory owner Manmeet Singh
- What
- Busted a factory manufacturing counterfeit oil filters of top auto brands
- When
- Raid conducted on December 4, investigation ongoing
- Where
- Anand Parbat Industrial Area, Delhi
- Why
- To stop the illegal manufacturing and distribution of counterfeit auto parts
- Location
- Anand Parbat Industrial Area, Delhi
- Date of Raid
- December 4
- Number of Filters Seized
- 1,917
- Brands Affected
- Bosch, Tata, JCB
- Accused
- Manmeet Singh
- Legal Charges
- Copyright Act, Trademark Act, cheating, forgery
- Investigation Status
- Ongoing