Gutka and scented tobacco, collectively price Rs 1.25 crore, had been seized throughout a raid at a store in Ganj Golai space of Latur metropolis in Maharashtra on Sunday, a police official stated.
A staff led by Assistant Superintendent of Police Niketan Kadam took the motion based mostly on a tip-off.
Following the raid, police have registered a case towards Premnath Extra, the proprietor of the company store from the place the products was seized, his colleague and yet another particular person below related sections of various legal guidelines, he stated.
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The accused are on the run and their search is on, the official added.
The sale and consumption of gutka, scented and flavoured tobacco is banned in Maharashtra.
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