Petition was heard by the bench led by Acting Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru, who observed that it did not find it appropriate to intervene in the matter
With over 186 million tobacco users in India, two in every three people who chew dry snuff tobacco the world over are Indians
These categories typically derive 10-30% sales from paan-plus shops; asking the shops to stop stocking these products could hit the segments hard
The move is aimed at preventing exposure of children to tobacco products