after rohit bal created a stir over piracy in the fashion industry with his two facebook posts designer nida mahmood has now accused the largest garment and lifestyle retail chains in india of copying her designs she wrote in her fb post one of the largest garment and lifestyle retail chains in india has had the audacity of blatantly ripping off one of my designs from the junglee billee collection no changes made to the design not even an inspired piece no this is the exact replica of my design with just heightened colours instead of a dress this is a kurtadesigner nida mahmood uploaded this post on facebook designer nida mahmood uploaded this post on facebookdesigner nida mahmood uploaded this post on facebookthe designer says that she came across the copied design a few months ago at the airport and since then she and her legal team have been pursuing the case on learning that the retail chain was using the exact copy of my design i had a word with the legal head of the retail brand and i was spoken to very rudely i decided to send them a legal notice and i received a 10page reply to that legal notice wherein they told me that i forfeit my own design and i have used the same design a certain number of times i was shocked to see this kind of reply says nidathe designer says that she cant name the brand as she has been advised by her legal team not to do so till the time they decide on a further legal action i have collected all the evidence about the copying of my designs after i sent them the legal notice the brand has removed the collection from all the stores across india and it is not available for sale online but i dont want to give up on it it is high time we should call out these copycats and take strict action against them adds nida