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DRI seizes around 13,000 e-cigarettes worth more than Rs. 4 crore at JNPT Port in its sustained crackdown on illicit trade

DRI seized 13,000 e-cigarettes, concealed in a consignment declared as mop rods, at JNPT Port. The goods and cover cargo were valued at over ₹4 crore. In FY 2026–27, DRI has seized around 3.55 lakh e-cigarettes worth over ₹135 crore across several states.

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