Two arrested for selling banned gutkha in Thane

Two persons were arrested for allegedly stocking and selling banned gutkha and other tobacco items in Kalwa in Thane, a police official said on Sunday.

The official identified the two as Imran Harmud Ali and Sujal Pawar, who run a paan shop.

Items worth Rs 55,000 were seized from the two, who have been charged under Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita and FDA rules, the Kwal police station official added.