HC directs DGP to form team to enforce ban on e-cigarettes
Jodhpur, Sept. 23 -- The Rajasthan high court has directed the DGP to form a team of officers to take steps for complete implementation of the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act, 2019, a lawyer familiar with the case said on Monday.
A division bench of Justices Sanjeev Prakash Sharma and Sanjeet Purohit, while hearing a PIL filed by Priyanka Gupta, said: 'The DGP shall prepare a team of officers representing the various range headquarters, who would take steps to implement the Act of 2019 in its entirety.'
During the hearing, ASP and officer-in-charge Seema Bharti informed the court that while certain steps have been taken to seize the e-cigarettes , much more proactive work was needed, including the making of a detailed action plan, as per the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act, 2019....
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