AIMS conducts drive against 'tobacco products'
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 26 2021:
Apunba Ireipakki Maheiroi Sinpanglup (AIMS) burnt tobacco products seized from various places in the state at it office in Kwakeithel today.
Nickerson Khumancha said AIMS had already appealed the public to abstain from buying and selling of tobacco products in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and the Government had also banned consumption of tobacco products at public places.
The members of AIMS conducted drive at Masjid Road, Ngari Gali and Bora Gali and seized the tobacco products which were being sold openly, he added.
Nickerson Khumancha added that AIMS will also looked into the matter of shopkeepers selling goods at an unusually high price and urged the shopkeepers to refrain from selling goods at higher rate.