India bans e-cigarettes in setback for Juul and Philip Morris

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India banned the production, import and sale of electronic cigarettes on Wednesd...

FILE PHOTO: A Juul e-cigarette and pods are seen in this picture illustration taken September 16, 2018. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

The ban will be imposed through an executive order and will include jail terms of up to three years for offenders. “Considering the seriousness of the impact of e-cigarettes on the youth, the cabinet has approved an ordinance to ban e-cigarettes,” Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told a news conference.

While announcing the ban, Sitharaman showed various types of products to the media, including a pack of Juul e-cigarettes, .

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