The 68-year-old advocate claimed that Vimal Pan Masala is being sold to the general public "in the name of saffron-containing gutkha.
The complaint further claimed that while the manufacturer is making crores of rupees, the general public is "inviting" diseases like cancer by taking tobacco and pan masala together.
Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan, Ajay Devgn, and Tiger Shroff, along with Vimal Pan Masala owners J B Industries, have received a legal notice from the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Jaipur II, about an alleged ‘misleading’ advertisement for the Vimal pan masala.
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