22 Tasamc outlets shut in Salem district

Authorities in India's Salem district have closed 22 Tasmac liquor outlets located near schools, temples, and bus stands. The closures follow a state-wide directive to improve public safety and social order by restricting alcohol access near sensitive locations.
Why it matters
Highlights local government efforts to regulate alcohol availability and address public concerns regarding proximity to educational and religious sites.
Twenty-two Tasmac outlets that functioned near schools, temples and bus stands have been shut in Salem district so far and the officials were awaiting orders to close one more. Notably, this is three outlets more than the 20 identified for closure in the district.
The article provides a factual account of government administrative actions without editorializing.
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