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Queues and chaos at many Tasmac outlets amid ₹10 price hike, shop closure rumours in Tamil Nadu

Queues and chaos at many Tasmac outlets amid ₹10 price hike, shop closure rumours in Tamil Nadu

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Tasmac outlets faced uncertainty on Tuesday after a two‑day statewide protest, with management intensifying its crackdown by suspending 245 retail shop supervisors and issuing show‑cause notices. The unrest coincided with queues and chaos at many outlets, driven by a ₹10 price hike and rumours of shop closures.

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    On November 1, many Tasmac shops pulled shutters down without informing the management as the Tasmac had said last week that it will increase the MRP of all liquor variants in the State by ₹10 with effect from Nov. 1 by adding an environment cess to the existing price.

    — The Hindu

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On November 1, many Tasmac shops pulled shutters down without informing the management as the Tasmac had said last week that it will increase the MRP of all liquor variants in the State by ₹10 with effect from Nov. 1 by adding an environment cess to the existing price.

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