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Tobacco is deadly harmful to public health and the environment, it is widely recognized. More than 80 million people die in the world every year due to tobacco addiction, 80% of these deaths are occurring in developing countries including Bangladesh. Awareness increasing about many harmful aspects of tobacco in the developed countries of the world and the strictness of law forced clever tobacco companies to withdraw tobacco business from those countries. For this reason, tobacco companies are developing fraudulent programs in developing countries like Bangladesh to spread the business of deadly products. According to the study, Bangladesh is one of the top 10 tobacco user countries in the world and in Bangladesh, more than 1 lakh 61…