{"id":48163,"date":"2022-06-08T11:30:42","date_gmt":"2022-06-08T06:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=48163"},"modified":"2022-06-08T03:04:05","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T22:04:05","slug":"illegal-cigarettes-trade-rising-alarmingly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/latest-health-news\/illegal-cigarettes-trade-rising-alarmingly\/","title":{"rendered":"Illegal cigarette\u2019s trade rising alarmingly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD \u2013 June 7 (ONLINE) A report has revealed that illegal trade of different brands of cigarettes is causing a 70-80 billion rupees\u2019 loss to national exchequer, Online has learnt.<\/p>\n<p>According to details, minimum legal price of a cigarette packet is 62.80 rupees, but some cigarette brands are selling for even 15 rupees per packet.<\/p>\n<p>More than 200 brands are not even registered and hence illegal share for cigarettes\u2019 trade has risen up to 40 percent in the market. 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