Overall gross margins contracted 310bp YoY to 52.6% in 1QFY22, while the EBITDA margin expanded 300bp YoY to 32.7%. Cigarette volumes are likely to have grown ~31% YoY (est. +22%). The volume decline in the base quarter was 37%. Cigarette net sales grew 34.2% YoY to INR43.8b. EBIT in Cigarettes grew 36.7% YoY to INR32.2b on a weak base (est. 44.6% growth YoY to INR34.1b), but declined 16.3% v/s 1QFY20 levels. In the base quarter (1QFY21) EBIT had declined 38.8% YoY to INR23.6b. EBIT margin for the Cigarettes biz expanded 130bp YoY to 73.5%....