Places and Dates for Conducting Jallikattu under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 (99 Ex II 2 v2)
The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu issued G.O. (D) No. 106, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (AH3), dated 14 March 2018, notifying three villages in Pudukkottai district where Jallikattu could be conducted from 15 March to 31 March 2018. The notification was made by the Governor of Tamil Nadu under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, as amended by the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 2017.
What the notification does
The Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu issued G.O. (D) No. 106, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries (AH3), dated 14 March 2018. Through the notification, the Governor of Tamil Nadu identified three villages in Pudukkottai district where Jallikattu could be conducted during the period from 15 March to 31 March 2018.
The notification was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, Part II, Section 2. It was issued 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.
Places covered
G.O. (D) No. 106 covers the following villages and taluks in Pudukkottai district:
- Periya Kurumbapatti village, Illupur taluk.
- Keelakurichi village, Illupur taluk.
- Rajagiri village, Viralimalai taluk.
The permitted period stated for these places is from 15 March to 31 March 2018. The notification does not assign a separate event date to each village.
Who is affected
G.O. (D) No. 106 is relevant to people who intended to conduct, organise or attend Jallikattu in the three listed villages during the notified period. Its geographical scope is limited to the named villages in Illupur and Viralimalai taluks of Pudukkottai district.
The notification does not list any other village or taluk. It also does not provide details about particular venues or parcels of land within the villages.
Relevance to land and property
G.O. (D) No. 106 is a Jallikattu location and period notification. It does not state that any land is acquired, transferred, reclassified or reserved. It does not alter village boundaries, taluk boundaries, ownership records or land use.
For a property buyer or owner, the document does not itself create a stated change to title or other land records. Its direct effect is to identify the villages where Jallikattu could be conducted during the specified period in March 2018.
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Common questions
Which Pudukkottai district villages were notified for Jallikattu?
The notified villages were Periya Kurumbapatti and Keelakurichi in Illupur taluk, and Rajagiri in Viralimalai taluk.
When could Jallikattu be conducted in the listed villages?
G.O. (D) No. 106 permitted Jallikattu to be conducted from 15 March to 31 March 2018 in the listed places.
Does the notification change land ownership or land use?
No land ownership or land use change is stated. The notification only identifies places and a period for conducting Jallikattu.
Does the notification identify a specific property or venue in each village?
No. It lists only the village and taluk names and does not identify individual properties, survey numbers or particular venues.
