Eighteen people were arrested here Monday following a raid at an illegal e-cigarette company which was operating as a "software firm" as its frontal office, officials said.
The illegal company, which transacted online, was unearthed during a joint raid by the Noida administration, the police and the district tobacco control cell around 1 pm, they said.
City Magistrate Shailendra Mishra had got the information about illegal online sale of e-cigarettes from a building in C block of Sector 65, a police officer said.
"Prime facie, a software company – BrainPulse Technology-- was operating from the first floor of the building. But when its documents were searched thoroughly it was found to be the address for a portal – HYPERLINK "
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