Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 24 (TIWN) The Muzaffarnagar police have arrested three members of a gang that was making and selling fake protein powder after sticking labels of top US and European brands on them.

Abhishek Yadav, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Muzaffarnagar, said, "We were getting regular inputs about the activity of the gang. Our crime branch teams silently worked on getting enough details before raiding multiple locations in the district.  "We have recovered 1.5 lakh labels, hundreds of kgs of fake protein supplement in 572 containers with stickers of renowned firms like 'Universal', a US-based company. Over 9,500 empty bottles and boxes, 28 sacks of carbohydrate powder, hundreds of prohibited drugs and steroids were also recovered."  The raids were carried out at multiple locations on Monday.