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Illegal cigarettes set on ablaze

By Our Correspondent
February 26, 2025
A representational image of cigarettes. — Reuters/File
A representational image of cigarettes. — Reuters/File 

MANSEHRA: The Regional Tax Office on Tuesday destroyed around 450,000 sticks of illegal, non-duty-paid, and smuggled cigarettes. “Our crackdown on illicit tobacco traders is well underway, and we set ablaze confiscated cigarettes worth over Rs 16.6 million,” Chief Commissioner of the RTO told reporters .