In a significant development, the Madras High Court has ordered the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to immediately cease all activities pertaining to the ongoing searches conducted at TASMAC offices in connection with an alleged liquor scam. The court’s decision comes in the wake of serious accusations that employees of TASMAC were unlawfully detained for a prolonged period exceeding 60 hours during the search operations. The ED has been given a deadline to submit a formal response to the court by Monday. The directive from the Madras High Court marks a crucial turn of events in the investigation into the suspected liquor scam, shedding light on the treatment of TASMAC staff during the searches. This development underscores the legal scrutiny and sensitivity surrounding the case, underscoring the need for thorough and fair investigative processes in matters of alleged financial misconduct. Stay tuned for further updates as the case unfolds and the ED responds to the court’s directive.