KUALA LUMPUR: Illegal cigarette vendors will now be treated like common criminals and remanded for up to seven days if they are caught.
Concerned that Malaysia is now ranked number one in the world for the sale of contraband cigarettes, the Customs Department is also pressing for maximum sentence against them.
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