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Girl with cancer wants strict ban on gutka

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City Reporter A girl who suffered from cancer after eating gutka four years back on Tuesday approached the Sindh High Court (SHC) for a complete ban on it and other hazardous tobacco-made items in order to save others from contracting the disease. The court admitted the girl’s plea to ban gutka, mainpuri, mava and other hazardous items prepared from tobacco and ordered an immediate hearing into the case. During her plea, the girl said that her life was ruined as she started eating gutka four years back and contracted cancer within two years. “Now I want other lives to be saved from this hazardous item,” she said. The plea called for stern action against the factory owners involved in preparing gutka. On February 10, Sindh High Court (SHC) was informed that the petitioner seeking a ban on Gutka and other harmful substances has died. Muzammil Mumtaz Advocate, the petitioner’s counsel, informed the high court bench that petition

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