The seized stock of e-cigarettes
Vadodara: Special Operations Group (SOG) sleuths on Friday seized a large stock of e-cigarettes that were allegedly being sold across the city.Acting on a tip-off that e-cigarettes had been stored at a house in Akota township, the SOG team conducted a raid and found a minor boy at the premises. Police recovered several boxes containing e-cigarettes worth more than Rs 10 lakh.According to police, the boy told investigators that he had been hired on a salary by accused Saifan Memon and Aavesh Patel to store the e-cigarettes.Police said they seized 408 e-cigarettes of various brands from the house, adding that both Memon and Patel have been declared wanted in connection with the case.
