{"id":7071,"date":"2019-06-01T08:51:11","date_gmt":"2019-06-01T03:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/?p=7071"},"modified":"2019-06-01T08:51:13","modified_gmt":"2019-06-01T03:21:13","slug":"ban-on-e-cigarettes-rajasthan-health-department-raids-shops-in-jaipur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/ban-on-e-cigarettes-rajasthan-health-department-raids-shops-in-jaipur\/","title":{"rendered":"Ban on e-cigarettes: Rajasthan health department raids shops in Jaipur"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jaipur: A day after e-cigarettes were banned in Rajasthan,\nhealth department teams raided several places in Malviya Nagar. The teams sized\ne-cigarettes from a shop in Gaurav Tower and nearby places. The e-cigarettes\nseized from two trades are worth about Rs 10 lakh, sources said. The equipment used\nfor smoking e-cigarettes were being sold for from Rs 3,000-Rs 15,000. Gaurav\nTower is popular hangout place among youths and the seizure exposed how they\nare being lured into tobacco addiction in the city. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the places where the raids were conducted has similar\nbusinesses in Dehli, Gota and Kolkata. The teams had carried out searches at\nRaja Park, Banipark and Gandhi Nagar also; however, they didn\u2019t yield any\nresults. It is believed that the stock was removed after the ban. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe ban on e-cigarettes is a welcome move; however the\ngovernment will need to ensure that it is implement properly. The traders\ndealing in e-cigarettes have stopped selling for now, but they will begin as\nsoon as the health department stops carrying out these searches,\u201d said Atish\nSain, an anti-tobacco activist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Rajasthan government has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinkcitypost.com\/e-cigarette-banned-in-rajasthan-on-world-no-tobacco-day\/\">banned\nproduction, storage, distribution and retail sale of e-cigarettes<\/a> on the\nworld no tobacco day on Friday. Chief minister Ashok Gehlot said that the ban\non e-cigarettes was taken considering its il-effects on the health of the\nsmoker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>E-cigarettes are advertised as an alternative tobacco\nproducts; however it contains harmful chemicals and toxins that have health\nrisks. 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