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Protests in Jaffna Against New Liquor Outlet Approvals

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What happened

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Protesters marched to the excise office in Mandan to demand the cancellation of a liquor outlet license in Nelliady. This action was part of a series of protests in the Jaffna region against the approval of four new liquor outlets across the peninsula, including locations in Kopay and Tellippalai. Demonstrators also held a separate protest at Tellippalai junction against a license granted in the Kankesanthurai area.

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Why it matters

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The protests are part of a larger situation involving concerns over the drug trade and the illegal liquor business. The opposition to new licenses highlights local regulatory conflict regarding the sale of intoxicants.

Protests have been held regarding the drug trade and illegal liquor business, where organized crime gangs source and supply illicit substances within the global drug and arms market.

From tamilguardian.com

Who's involved

  • JaffnaCapital city of the Northern Province where the protests took place
  • TellippalaiTown within the Jaffna area where protests were held

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