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“These dyeing units have already contaminated groundwater in Tamil Nadu, owing to which the government there took stringent action against them. We will close the remaining six units in the coming days,” Prakash said.He said that all the dyeing units were established by businessmen from Tamil Nadu. We will initiate action against the owners of the property that was rented out for these units. “When we conducted the raid , we found that one of the units was locked, while the other one, though open, had no employees. Mysuru: A day after the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) ordered the closure of eight auxiliary dyeing units in the city and police filed cases against the owners of the plants, pollution board officials, along with district administration authorities on Thursday confiscated materials at two plants.On Wednesday, KSPCB officials directed these units, which were operating without taking necessary permission from the competent authorities, to shut shop..