Places and dates for conducting Jallikattu under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 (21 Ex II 2)
The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department, through G.O. (D) No. 24, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (AH3), dated 19 January 2018, issued a Government of Tamil Nadu Gazette notification permitting Jallikattu at a specified place and on a specified date. The notification permits Jallikattu at Thamarakki South village in Sivagangai taluk on 21 January 2018.
What the notification does
The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department notification identifies a place and date on which Jallikattu may be conducted. It was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary on 19 January 2018.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu issued the notification under clause (dd) of Section 2 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, as amended by the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017.
Place and date covered
G.O. (D) No. 24, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (AH3), dated 19 January 2018, specifies the following details:
- Village: Thamarakki South.
- Taluk: Sivagangai.
- Date of event: 21 January 2018.
- Permitted activity: Conducting Jallikattu on the selected day at the specified place.
The notification lists only this village, taluk and event date. It does not provide permission for Jallikattu at other places or on other dates.
Who may be affected
The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department notification directly concerns people conducting, organising or attending the identified Jallikattu event at Thamarakki South village. It may also be relevant to officials responsible for the event under the cited animal cruelty legislation.
The notification does not identify individual landowners, organisers or participants. It also does not describe the exact site within Thamarakki South village where the event may be held.
Relevance to property owners and buyers
G.O. (D) No. 24 concerns permission for a Jallikattu event at a named village on one date. The supplied text does not transfer land, change ownership, alter land classification or approve a permanent land use.
A property buyer or owner should therefore read the notification as an event location and date notification, not as a land title or planning approval document. The text does not identify any survey number, property boundary or private parcel.
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Common questions
Where was Jallikattu permitted under this notification?
Jallikattu was permitted at Thamarakki South village in Sivagangai taluk.
On what date could the event be conducted?
The specified event date was 21 January 2018.
Does the notification change land ownership or land classification?
No such change is stated. The notification only identifies a village, taluk and date for conducting Jallikattu.
Does the notification identify the exact property or survey number for the event?
No. The supplied text identifies Thamarakki South village and Sivagangai taluk, but gives no survey number, property boundary or exact site.