ICTA seizes foreign cigarette cache

Also checks for the sale of illegal tobacco near educational institutions

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Capital Territory Administration (ICTA) on Wednesday conducted raids on shops selling smuggled tobacco products in Super Market and confiscated illegal cigarettes. Deputy Commissioner Hamza Shafqaat headed the Excise Department’s team for conducting raids in Super Market area, said a press release. ICTA had started a campaign to check sale of illegal tobacco, sale near educational institutions and enforcement of all tobacco control laws in the country.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 5^th, 2019.