New Delhi, March 25 -- A man was arrested by the Inter-State Cell (ISC) of Delhi Police's Crime Branch for his alleged involvement in illegal printing and sale of pirated books belonging to Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd, officials said on Wednesday.

According to officials, the arrested accused has been identified as Jwala Prasad.

The operation led to the unearthing of a large-scale network engaged in the unauthorised printing, storage, and distribution of copyrighted books.

Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd., a leading publishing house, holds the intellectual property rights over the seized material.

The accused was reportedly a key figure in the racket, facilitating the production and circulation of counterfeit copies in viol...