Villagers oppose relocation of Tasmac outlet near Nambiyur
Residents of Kongu Nagar in Nambiyur have petitioned the district collector to oppose the relocation of a Tasmac liquor outlet near their residential area. They cite concerns regarding the safety of women and children, as well as potential public nuisance.
Why it matters
The petition reflects common community tensions regarding the placement of state-run liquor outlets in residential zones and the prioritization of public safety.
Villagers oppose relocation of Tasmac outlet near Nambiyur ERODE Residents of Kongu Nagar in Polavapalayam panchayat of Nambiyur block have opposed the proposed relocation of a Tasmac outlet close to their residential area, citing concerns over the safety of women, children and senior citizens. In a petition submitted to district administration during the grievances redress meeting held at the Collectorate on Monday (October 26, 2026), the residents said several families had been living in the locality for years. They said they had learnt that a Tasmac outlet, currently located about 700 metres south of their residential area, was to be relocated closer to Kongu Nagar and that work in this regard was under way.
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