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Drive against cigarette vendors outside edu institutions
6/7/2011 10:39:53 PM
EARLY TIMES REPORT
Srinagar, June 07: On the instructions of Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, a team of officers of Drug and Food Control Organisation, representatives from Health Department and Police raided various shops selling cigarettes and tobacco products within100 yards of Educational Institutions, in violation of Section 6(a) of Anti Tobacco Act (COTPA) and recovered a fine of Rs 4,150 from them. The shopkeepers were warned to desist from sale of cigarettes and tobacco products in the vicinity of educational institutions and to minors below 18 years of age.
The shopkeepers selling tobacco near educational institutions who were challaned include Bashir Ahmed Daga, Farooq Ahmed Khan, Sarwar Ahmed Khan and Rayees Ahmed Rather selling cigarettes outside Arya Samaj Devki Putri Educational Institute, Wazir bagh, Mushtaq Ahmed Baba near Kashmir Government Polytechnic Gogjibagh, Mehraj-ud-din Wani outside DAV School Jawahar Nagar, Bashir Ahmed Sofi and Nisar Ahmed Sofi outside Amar Singh College, Abdul Rashid and Fayaz Ahmed Dar outside Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School Rajbagh, Manzoor Ahmed, Mohammed Saleem Rather and Jalal-ud-din Bhat outside New Era Public School, Farooq Ahmed, Mohammed Amin Dar and Ali Mohammed outside Tyndle Biscoe School, Sheikhbagh, Abdul Majeed Khan outside NIT Hazratbal, Mohammed Amin Bhat, Nisar Ahmed Dar, Abdul Rasheed Rather, Mehraj-ud-din, Abdul Rasheed Gojri and Haji Ghulam Qadir outside University of Kashmir Hazratbal.
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