Indian Police Arrest E-Cigarette and Drug Traffickers in Kanraj.

Sep.02.2022
Indian Police Arrest E-Cigarette and Drug Traffickers in Kanraj.
Indian police arrest e-cigarette and drug traffickers in Kanraj city, seizing products worth 19,000 rupees.

The Indian police have initiated a major operation to apprehend vendors of electronic cigarettes and other kinds of drugs in the city of Kanraj.


At the time, the Kanraj police seized a batch of electronic cigarettes and flavored tobacco liquids worth 19,000 rupees (approximately 238 US dollars) from a shop near the power station and filed a case against the store manager.


The police received a report alleging that a shop named Shawarla near the power house in Manish market was illegally selling electronic cigarettes.


The police conducted a raid based on this information and discovered quantities of electronic cigarettes and flavored tobacco liquids from 15 different companies. The estimated cost of the items was around 19,000 rupees. Shabir Khan Baloch, located at Res. Rozi Building, Shahpu, was arrested in relation to this incident. The police have registered a case under Sections 7 and 8 of the 2019 Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act and are taking necessary actions.


Furthermore, he had ordered these goods from outside traders. The police also obtained a list of these traders and conducted an investigation.


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