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Chennai: Women, elderly bear brunt of nuisance near Tasmac outlet, say Kasturba Nagar residents

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Chennai: Women, elderly bear brunt of nuisance near Tasmac outlet, say Kasturba Nagar residents

Tipplers outside a house opposite a Tasmac outlet on Canal Bank Road in Adyar. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement “Guests to our apartment are threatened by drunk men. Women are scared to walk past. We have even helped a woman who cried out for help when a tippler allegedly tried to harass her,” said Sekar,…

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₹10 overcharge: At TASMAC outlets, low-paid workers bear cost of administrative failure

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₹10 overcharge: At TASMAC outlets, low-paid workers bear cost of administrative failure

S. Vijayabaskar has spent 23 years behind a TASMAC counter in Pudukkottai. He has absorbed the ordinary indignities of the trade — the abusive drunk, the 10-hour shift, an occupation nobody mentions at a wedding. But nothing in two decades prepared him for the question his Class 8 son asked recently, after a fortnight of…

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