Contraband fags destroyed

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A stock of illegally imported foreign cigarettes worth Rs. 35 million found hidden in a 40-foot container was destroyed at the Ceylon Tobacco Company (CTC) destruction yard under the supervision of Customs officials today. Pix by Kushan Pathiraja

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Dora Wednesday, 19 August 2020 06:16 PM

Funny how they don’t destroy the drugs but key to circulate and exchange hands for money and more money

Jeeves Wednesday, 19 August 2020 06:29 PM

Please destroy seized drugs in the same way!

Mohan Wednesday, 19 August 2020 06:37 PM

Government will do anything to help Ceylon tobacco. Will not fight ethanol

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