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Pirated DVDs worth over Rs 2.5 crore seized

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Press Trust of India Chennai
Continuing its efforts to curb piracy, police have seized DVDs worth Rs 2.52 crore, including latest Tamil films and pornographic content from a house in the city.

Special teams were formed to identify persons engaging in such crimes as per the orders of City Police Commissioner S George, a police release said.

Police raided a house at Periamedu and seized over 75,000 pirated CDs and DVDs containing latest Tamil films and pornographic material.

A case has been registered under the Copyright Act, 1957 and relevant sections of the IPC and special teams have been formed to arrest four persons who are absconding.

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First Published: May 08 2013 | 8:05 PM IST

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