Itanagar, Jan 12: Flying Squad of District Tobacco Control Cell, Itanagar Capital Region conducted a surprise checking drive and raided all shops of Naharlagun situated near the TRIHMS under the provision of COTPA section 6a & 6b under the banner.
A Squad team consisting ofC.O Naharlagun Nani Mamung, Police Team  and District consultant and Social work mobiliser( DTCC )ICR successfully seized a very huge amount of cigarettes and other tobacco products along with alcohol sold illegally from different shops situated near 100 m radius of TRIHMS.
Shop owners found violating COTPA Section 6 (a)&(b) were challaned and were warned from further selling of any type of Tobacco products near educational institutions and asked to abide by the laws under COTPA to help the youths to live a Tobacco Free life & towards a Tobacco Free society & Environment. 
At the end of the surprise checking and raids all the seized Cigarettes, other tobacco products  and alcohol were burnt and disposed at Mini Secretariet Naharlagun.

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Kenter Joya Riba

(Managing Editor)
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