Mumbai Police on Sunday said that it has seized 384 e-cigarettes and 2,880 pods worth Rs 42 lakh in Kalbadevi’s Chira Bazaar and arrested one person in connection with the matter.
According to the police, the operation was conducted by the Property Cell of the Mumbai Police’s Crime Branch. During the operation, the Property Cell seized a large quantity of prohibited JUUL e-cigarettes in the Chira Bazaar area.
“The operation took place near the Chira Bazaar bus stop on J.S.S. Road,” said an official. The police said that during a routine patrol, police officers stopped a suspicious person and conducted a search.
The searches revealed 384 JUUL devices (e-cigarettes) worth Rs 23,04,000, JUUL pods worth Rs 18,00,000, one black e-bike worth Rs 1,00,000, an official said.
