Consumers buy the two, mix them together, and create their own gutkha. "At any pan shop, if you ask for pan masala or similar products, you'll receive a packet of the masala along with an unmarked ...

The GST law was also amended via Finance Bill 2024, to say that manufacturers of pan masala, gutka and similar tobacco products will have to pay a penalty of up to Rs 1 lakh, if they fail to register ...

In spite of the ban on sale of pan masala and gutka, sales continue unabated in different parts of the city. The ban came into effect in 2013. As per the State government order, no one should ...

and sale of gutka and pan masala for one year. This decision was made in response to the serious health risks posed by these products, which contain tobacco and other harmful substances linked to ...

According to reports, a New Zealand-based YouTuber named "Luke", who runs a YouTube channel "@Lukethexplorer" arrived at the ...

T he Telangana government has banned the manufacture, storage, distribution and sale of gutka and pan masala containing tobacco and nicotine in the state. The ban has been imposed for a period of ...

Akola: In a major crackdown on the illegal storage and sale of banned gutkha, Ramdaspeth police seized gutkha worth Rs9,42,888 and arrested two accused — Nitin Lalchand Agarwal (50, resident of ...

had approved the report of a panel of state finance ministers on plugging tax evasion in pan masala and gutkha businesses. The GoM had recommended that the mechanism for levy of compensation cess ...

One brand of chewable tobacco, Gutkha, does not say it contains tobacco. It can cost as little as half a rupee - which means one could buy 90 sachets for the price of US$1. Some Gutkha are ...