Srinagar
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan, has ordered imposition of complete ban on sale, purchase, and use of e-cigarettes in the entire Kashmir division.
The ban has been imposed keeping in view the harmful side-effects of e-cigarettes said to contain nicotine which is addictive and triggers changes in the adolescent brain and expose lungs to diacetyl that can cause a severe and irreversible lung disease.
The communications read the defaulters will be brought to book under the law.