{
  "id": 5070853,
  "title": "Illegal Vape Trade Busted Near Hiranandani Meadows In Thane, Foreign Cigarettes And Nicotine Products Worth ₹88,000 Seized",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/illegal-vape-trade-busted-near-hiranandani-meadows-in-thane-foreign",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T10:14:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/illegal-vape-trade-busted-near-hiranandani-meadows-in-thane-foreign-cigarettes-and-nicotine-products-worth-88000-seized"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Thane: The Anti-Extortion Cell of Thane Police has uncovered an illegal trade in banned electronic cigarettes operating under the guise of a local betel nut shop (paan tapri) near Hiranandani Meadows Circle. Contraband comprising foreign-made cigarettes and nicotine-containing e-cigarettes valued at ₹88,000 was confiscated during the raid, and a case has been registered against 35-year-old shop…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}