Chandigarh saw 14 anti-smoking raids conducted on pubs and discos to asses if they were following the Control of Tobacco Products Act (COPTA), which came into effect on October 2, 2008.
Among the raided businesses, Shahenshah Bar and Pub, Sector 17, and the bar at Jullunder hotel, Sector 22, were found to be guilty of not displaying the "No Smoking" sign and were hence fined. The Mission disco in Sector 9 was also fined for keeping ashtrays.
Health Hazards of Smoking Cigarettes
Smoking causes many diseases and affects the overall health of smokers.
Smoking causes many diseases and affects the overall health of smokers.
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Smoking and Cancer - Causes - Passive Smoking - FAQs - Video
Smoking is the most important preventable cause of cancer in the world.
Smoking is the most important preventable cause of cancer in the world.
Quiz on Smoking
Approximately half the smokers die due to smoking -related diseases. But it is not just the smokers who are at the receiving end. The passive smokers too, often pay a heavy price. If you still have not 'kicked the butt’, learn more horrifying facts about smoking by participating in the following quiz.
Approximately half the smokers die due to smoking -related diseases. But it is not just the smokers who are at the receiving end. The passive smokers too, often pay a heavy price. If you still have not 'kicked the butt’, learn more horrifying facts about smoking by participating in the following quiz.
