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Madurai TASMAC Shops Closed Oct 2: District Administration Announces Gandhi Jayanti Shutdown!
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News18•30-09-2026, 22:10
Madurai TASMAC Shops Closed Oct 2: District Administration Announces Gandhi Jayanti Shutdown!
- •All liquor shops in Madurai district will be closed on October 2 (02.10.2026) in observance of Gandhi Jayanti.
- •As per government order, all licensed Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation (TASMAC) retail outlets and their attached bars must remain completely closed.
- •Clubs, hotel bars, Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation hotel bars, and foreign liquor retail shops will also not operate on that day.
- •The retail sale of liquor is strictly prohibited anywhere on the said day.
- •District administration has instructed officials to monitor and prevent violations related to liquor sales on Gandhi Jayanti and take action against irregularities.
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All TASMAC retail outlets and attached bars in Madurai district will be closed on October 2, 2026, in observance of Gandhi Jayanti.
In addition to TASMAC retail shops and their bars, clubs, hotel bars, Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation hotel bars, and foreign liquor retail shops will also remain closed on that day.
The district administration has instructed relevant department officials to closely monitor the area, prevent any liquor sales violations, and take strict action against any irregularities.
