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Vendors booked for selling loose cigarettes, banned tobacco products

Srinagar, Jun 3 (UNI) To ensure that loose cigarettes and other tobacco products are not sold by the vendors operating outside schools, a special squad from the Drugs and food control department today conducted surprise checks at various places in Center Lalchowk, the nerve centre of Srinagar.
The state government has recently banned sale of loose cigarettes and tobacco products.
A team headed by Assistant Commissioner Food Safety, Department of Drugs and Food Control, Hilal Ahmad Mir along with several Food inspectors booked numerous vendors and destroyed dozens of cigarette packs that were being sold illegally and were not depicting the mandatory 85 per cnt pictorial health warnings.
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