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Tasmac shops near schools and temples will be closed or relocated
Promised in the manifesto
Tasmac shops located near schools and temples will be immediately closed or relocated.
From the manifesto: Inbam (Joy) › 10. People's Government; Truthful and Honest Governance › D. Law and Order and Justice, see page 88
Where it standsFormal order
Formal order on 12 May 2026.
The government ordered the closure or relocation of specific liquor shops near schools and temples.
So far
Order issued to close 717 retail liquor shops near places of worship and schools.
Not yet seen
Nothing further noted.
Summary written by AI from the documents below, with figures checked against them.
Documents behind this
- 12 May 2026 · Press releaseDIPR press release 21710
- Chief Minister M.K. Stalin ordered the closure of 717 retail liquor shops located within 500 meters of places of worship, educational institutions, and bus stands within two weeks.
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