MARGAO
On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, officials of the Department of Legal Metrology, Goa, conducted inspections against vendors selling foreign cigarettes throughout the State.
The Legal Metrology officers inspected around 46 shops selling cigarettes and booked cases against 10 shops for violation of the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011.
Multiple raids were carried out by separate teams of the Legal Metrology department throughout Friday.
The officials have promised to carry out the raids on a routine basis.
