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Gurugram district has logged the most number of fines issued for smoking in public spaces and selling tobacco products to underage children. According to data collated by the Gurugram police in collaboration with the non governmental organisation Sambandh Health Foundation, the city accounted for 29,989 of the 39,000 fines issued under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act between January 2017 and April 2018. Along with issuing fines, we will also spread awareness on tobacco consumption,” said Ravinder Kumar, public relations officer, Gurugram police. As per the survey carried out by Sambandh Health Foundation and Gurugram Police, 23.7% of Haryana’s population – 39.6% males and 5.6% females — consume tobacco in some form.

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