TS extends ban on Gutka, panmasala for 1 yr

Telangana Government today issued orders banning for one year the sale and manufacture of gutka, pan masala, chewing tobacco and related items. In a press release here Commissioner Food Safety said that the ban will be effective from Jan 10 for one year. The Commissioner warned of serious action if manufacture, sale, storage and distribution and chewing of gutka, pan masala, chewing tobacco and related items. (NSS)