Police Seize 470 Illegal e-cigarettes in Undercover Operation

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May.10.2024

Police Seize 470 Illegal e-cigarettes in Undercover Operation

Delhi Police seize 470 banned e-cigarettes in undercover operation; suspect detained, investigation ongoing: Livehindustan, May 10.

According to a report by Livehindustan on May 10th, the New Delhi police seized 470 banned e-cigarettes in an undercover operation.

According to a report submitted by the director of the agency, Madan Singh, police rushed to the location of the suspect's vehicle after receiving information from a confidential informant. After searching the suspicious vehicle, they found 470 banned e-cigarettes.

Currently, the suspect has been detained by the police and the case is under further investigation.

References:

[1] दिल्ली के शख्स से 470 प्रतिबंधित ई-सिगरेट बरामद , खुफिया सूचना पर पुलिस की कार्रवाई

Also Read:

[1] Illegal E-cigarette Sales Crackdown in Indian Market: 6 Arrested

[2] Indian Association Supports Government Efforts to Combat Illegal Vapes

[3] India Urged to Ban Smoking Zones in Hotels, Restaurants, Airports

[4] India's Health Experts Call for Action Against E-Cigarettes

[5] Indian Police Seize Illegal E-cigarettes Worth 2.6 Million Rupees

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