The number of tobacco-related deaths in India could reach up to one-and-a-half million a year by 2020...

The video discusses the severe impact of tobacco use in India, highlighting the story of Naveen Khanna, a retired engineer who suffered from mouth cancer due to chewing tobacco. It presents alarming statistics about tobacco use and its health consequences in India, where millions are affected. Dr. Harry Chaturvedi, an oncologist, advocates for a complete ban on tobacco, citing the high number of cancer cases linked to its use. Despite existing laws and global treaties, the implementation of tobacco control measures in India is lacking, with activists calling for higher taxes and stricter enforcement to curb the growing epidemic.

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