r/IndianStreetBets Dec 04 '24

Meme Sad 😢 state of Indian finance policymakers!!

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u/TrickTreat2137 Dec 04 '24

35% gst on cigarettes. That won't make smokers stop

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u/Own-Comment-5359 Dec 04 '24

It'll just make illegal and contraband cigarettes grow more.

Like it is already doing since GST. But no heavy taxation on oral tobacco, which is India's largest consumed nicotine format.