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December 17, 2025 by indiatimes.com
StoryE-cigarettes banned under law; no NCB cases of drug-laced vapes: Nityanand Rai in Rajya Sabha
The Indian government clarified in Parliament that electronic cigarettes remain banned, with no cases related to vape devices with narcotic substances investigated by the Narcotics Control Bureau. Measures to prevent smuggling include vigilance at airports and ports, passenger profiling, and use of detection dogs. The government also highlighted initiatives to combat substance abuse, such as a national narcotics helpline …
December 12, 2025 by thestatesman.com
StoryAnurag Thakur urges Speaker to act against Trinamool member over using e-cigarette in LS chamber
Former Union Minister and BJP MP Anurag Singh Thakur filed a complaint to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, alleging that an AITMC MP used an electronic cigarette inside the Lok Sabha chamber. Thakur said the act was witnessed by several members and reported to the Chair during Question Hour. In his letter, he described the incident as a serious …
Thakur Files Written Complaint against TMC MP for Smoking e-Cigarette in House
December 12, 2025 by deccanchronicle.com
Smoking allowed outdoors: Defiant Trinamool MP on Parliament cigarette row
December 12, 2025 by indiatoday.in
BJP MP confronts Trinamool's Saugata Roy over smoking at Parliament premises. He walks off | Video
December 12, 2025 by hindustantimes.com