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Central Railway uncovers counterfeit MPCB supply scam linked to passenger safety risk
Updated On: 16 May, 2026 05:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
According to Central Railway, the case pertains to the procurement of Motor Protection Circuit Breakers (MPCBs), which are used in railway coaches for electrical safety

The investigation found that the supplied MPCBs were counterfeit. Representational Pic
Central Railway has uncovered a major fraud involving the supply of counterfeit electrical equipment under a government tender and registered an FIR against the accused firm, officials said.
According to Central Railway, the case pertains to the procurement of Motor Protection Circuit Breakers (MPCBs), which are used in railway coaches for electrical safety.
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