Strict action ordered against violators of tobacco sale ban near schools in Bandipora

Tobacco selling banned around schools in Ajas Bandipora

The Executive Magistrate 1st Class Ajas area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district imposed a complete ban on the sale, storage, and offering of tobacco products within a 100-meter radius of all educational institutions under his jurisdiction.

Strict action ordered against violators of tobacco sale ban near schools in Bandipora

Bandipora, Oct 18: The Executive Magistrate 1st Class Ajas imposed a complete ban on the sale, storage, and offering of tobacco products within a 100-meter radius of all educational institutions under his jurisdiction. The order has been issued under the provisions of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply, and Distribution) Act, 2003 (COTPA). The magistrat…