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KARNATAKA BANS SALE OF GUTKHA, PAN MASALA CONTAINING TOBACCO OR NICOTINE FOR 1 YEAR

1 min read • 1 hr ago • India News: Latest India News, T • [src]
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India News: Latest India News, TKARNATAKA BANS SALE OF GUTKHA, PAN MASALA CONTAINING TOBACCO OR NICOTINE FOR 1 YEAR1 hr ago
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WHAT HAPPENED

Karnataka has imposed a one‑year ban on the manufacture, storage, distribution, transport, and sale of gutkha and pan masala products that contain tobacco or nicotine, according to India News: Latest India News, T.

The prohibition covers all stages of the supply chain for these items, preventing any production, holding, shipping or retailing of gutkha and pan masala containing tobacco or nicotine for the duration of the ban. No additional details such as enforcement mechanisms or penalties were provided in the source.

The measure represents a state‑level regulatory action aimed at restricting the availability of tobacco‑containing smokeless products.

  • Karnataka has banned manufacture, storage, distribution, transport and sale of gutkha and pan masala containing tobacco or nicotine for one year.
  • The ban applies to all aspects of the supply chain for these products.
  • No further details are available from the source; related news sources do not add information about this specific ban.

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