Eight shopkeepers held in Faisalabad for selling cigarettes to underage children

FAISALABAD: Eight shopkeepers were arrested and cases were registered against themat different police stations here onWednesday on the charge of selling cigarettes to underage children. The team, comprising AC (City) Shah RukhNiazi andDistrict Coordinator Tobacco Control Cell, RazaHusain conducted raids at different shops and arrested BadarGill, owner of Badar Tuck Shop at Susan Road, Muhammad Iqbal (Rahat Pan shop), Muhammad Naeem
(Layallpur pan shop nearD-Ground), AsimRafiq (Boota Pan shop), Matiullah of (Full-in-Tobacco), Mukhtar Ahmad (Hafiz Pan shop), Bilal and Abdul Mannan (Midnight Pan shop, Babar Chowk). All the shopkeepers were sent behind the bars at Madina Town, Peoples Colony and Batala Colony police stations.—APP