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The petitioner is a student who initiated public interest litigation regarding the widespread availability of e-cigarettes on various sale platforms, even though the law prohibits the import, distribution and sale of the products. The court instructed the government to take all necessary steps to ensure that these products are not available on the market, as required by the law.