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Mumbai Police raids shops in Juhu, e-cigarettes worth lakhs seized; two held

According to the police, the officials received information regarding the sale of e-cigarettes in some shops in the Juhu area. The shops are allegedly located close to schools. E-cigarettes worth Rs 4,45,900 and foreign cigarettes worth around Rs 96,258 were seized by the police

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The seized material. Pic/Mumbai Police

The seized material. Pic/Mumbai Police

Mumbai Police on Tuesday raided a shop in Juhu in suburban Mumbai after receiving a tip-off on sale of huge quantities of e-cigarettes, the police said. This is the second such action by the Mumbai Police in just a week.

Vapes and e-cigarettes have been a contentious issue in the county since the Central government announced a ban on these products in 2019. Despite the ban, these were being made available in the market, sources said.

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