G.O. (D) No. 53, Places and Dates for Conducting Jallikattu, 2019
The Government of Tamil Nadu, through the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department, issued G.O. (D) No. 53, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (AH3), dated 11th February 2019. It notifies four villages in Ariyalur, Perambalur and Pudukottai districts where Jallikattu may be conducted on specified dates between 18th and 28th February 2019.
What the notification does
G.O. (D) No. 53, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (AH3), dated 11th February 2019, authorises Jallikattu to be conducted at specified places and on specified dates. The notification was issued by the Government of Tamil Nadu through the Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department and published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary.
The Governor of Tamil Nadu notified the places 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.
Notified places and dates
G.O. (D) No. 53 states that Jallikattu may be conducted from 18th to 28th February 2019 at the places listed in the notification. The individual event details are:
- Thirumanur village, Ariyalur taluk, Ariyalur district, on 19th February 2019.
- Annamangalam village, Veppanthattai taluk, Perambalur district, on 24th February 2019.
- Mangalapuram (Kuppakudi) village, Alangudi taluk, Pudukottai district, on 19th February 2019.
- Annavasal village, Illuppur taluk, Pudukottai district, on 18th February 2019.
Who is affected
G.O. (D) No. 53 is directly relevant to people organising, conducting or checking the notified status of Jallikattu events in the four listed villages. The permission is tied to the named village, taluk and event date rather than applying generally across each district.
Relevance to land and property
G.O. (D) No. 53 does not change land ownership, land classification, planning permission, registration or transfer rights. It only identifies places and dates where Jallikattu may be conducted under the cited animal cruelty legislation. A property buyer or owner would generally need the notification only when checking whether a particular location was officially notified for one of these Jallikattu events.
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Common questions
Does the notification permit Jallikattu throughout Ariyalur, Perambalur and Pudukottai districts?
No. It lists four specific villages, their taluks and individual event dates.
When was Jallikattu notified for Thirumanur village?
Jallikattu was notified for Thirumanur village in Ariyalur taluk on 19th February 2019.
Which Pudukottai district locations are included?
The notification includes Mangalapuram (Kuppakudi) in Alangudi taluk for 19th February 2019 and Annavasal in Illuppur taluk for 18th February 2019.
Does this notification affect my land title or permission to develop property?
The notification contains no provisions changing land title, land classification or development permission. Its subject is the places and dates for conducting Jallikattu.
