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Ban on sale of gutka comes into force in Uttarakhand

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Press Trust of India Dehradun

The decision to ban sale, purchase and storage of these products from January 1 was taken by the state Cabinet nearly two-and-a-half-month back.

Time was given to traders dealing in such products to exhaust the old stock by December 31, officials said.

A circular had been sent to all departments concerned to strictly enforce the ban, they said.

  

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First Published: Jul 28 2010 | 4:25 PM IST

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