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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
IN THE COURT OF THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE AT PUDUCHERRY
No. 1703/DM/RO/TAH/D2/2021/129.
Puducherry, dated 5th March 2021.
ORDER
(UNDER SECTION 144 OF Cr. P.C.)
Whereas, the Election Commission of India has announced on 26-02-2021 that General Elections to
Puducherry Assembly 2021 will be held on 06-04-2021 and soon after this announcement of the Election Schedule,
the Model Code of Conduct has come into force with immediate effect.
And whereas, since the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) is in effect in Puducherry, it is now mandatory for
all Political Parties as well as for the Independent Candidates contesting in the upcoming elections to follow the
MCC in letter and spirit till the election process is over.
And whereas, consequent upon the enforcement of the MCC, prior permission from concerned authority
becomes mandatory for organizing public political meetings/campaigns/electioneering/rallies/agitations/
demonstrations by Political Parties, Independent Candidates, Unions, etc., in order to maintain law and order decorum
and ensure smooth conduct of elections.
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Now, therefore, I, PURVA GARG, I.A.S., in exercise of powers conferred upon me under section 144 of the
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, and the Disaster Management (DM) Act, 2005, with a view to ensure conduct of
elections in a peaceful manner with due regard to public tranquility/safety amidst ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
crisis, do hereby order that any and all public political meetings / campaigns / electioneering / rallies / agitations /
demonstrations by Political Parties, Independent Candidates, Unions, etc., in Puducherry region shall be carried
out only at the notified places (Annexed) after obtaining prior permission from the Office of the District Magistrate,
Puducherry.
Any such political meetings / campaigning / electioneering / rallies / agitations / demonstrations performed
outside the locations identified in the Annexure and or without prior permission from the Office of the District
Magistrate, shall be considered unlawful assembly and legal action under section 188 of IPC and other relevant
provisions of law shall be initiated against the violators.
This order shall come into force with immediate effect and will remain in force till 04-05-2021. This order
shall apply to the Puducherry region of Union territory of Puducherry.
This order shall not apply to marriages, religious and funeral processions, ceremonies and Government
functions.
The emergent nature of the case and the circumstances do not permit serving of notice to the concerned in
due time and hence, this order is passed ex parte under section 144(2) of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973.
Given under my hand and seal today on the 05th day of March, 2021.
PURVA GARG, I.A.S.,
District Magistrate.
ANNEXURE
Proposed Constituency-wise List of Places for Conduct of Political Parties’ Public Meeting
in Puducherry region
SI.
Name of the Constituency
Places proposed for Political Meeting
Capacity as per
No.
COVID Norms
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
1
Mannadipet
1
Opposite to Registrar Office
300
2
Thirukannur – Mannadipet Road Junction
250
3
Opposite to Muslim Burial Ground, Thirukannur
300
4
Lingareddypalayam – Near Petrol Bunk
150
5
Sandai Thoppu – Sandai Puthukuppam
200
2
Thirubuvanai
1
Sorapet Temple Thidal
300
2
Vinayagampet – Thidal
500
3
Service Road, Thiruvandarkoil
200
4
Puranasingupalayam – Temple Thidal
100
5
Sandai Thoppu – Madagadipet (Except Tuesdays)
500
3
Ossudu
1
Jagan HP Petrol Bunk and Karasur
200
2
Kodapakkam Mandaveli
150
3
Agaram Tank Opposite
100
4
Kurumbapet Municipal Ground
100
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4
Mangalam
1
Mangalam Junction
100
2
Ariyapalayam Lorry Service Road
300
3
Pangur – Near Petrol Bunk
200
5
Villianur
1
Odiampet Koil Thidal
100
2
Kombakkam Koil Thidal
50
6
Ozhukarai
1
Near Indian Overseas Bank Backside
150
2
Reddiyarpalayam – Near Church
50
7
Indira Nagar
1
100 feet Road – Near I.T.I.
500
8
Kathirkamam
1
Shanmugapuram Municipal Open Cultural Stage
200
9
Thattanchavady
1
Near Government Press
100
10
Kamaraj Nagar
1
Avvai Thidal
100
11
Muthialpet
1
St. Rozario Street, Muthialpet
50
12
Raj Bavan
1
Bharathidasan Thidal, Gengee Salai
100
2
Akkasamy Madam Street
100
13
Lawspet
1
Subash Chandra Bose Statue – Near Uzhavar Sandhai
50
14
Kalapet
1
Murugan Koil Thidal
500
2
Pillaichavady Nerupu Thidal
150
3
Old Helipad (subject to prior consultation with Police)
15,000
15
Ouppalam
1
New Port
2,000
2
Old Port
1,000
3
Pillukadai Junction
100
4
AFT Ground
3,000
16
Orleanpet
1
Anna Thidal
1,000
2
Near Swadeshi Cotton Mill
200
17
Mudaliarpet
1
Othavadai Street, Mudaliarpet
100
18
Nellithoppu
1
Market Street, Nellithope
100
19
Ariyankuppam
1
Murungapakkam Koil Thidal
200
2
Near Observation Home, Ariyankuppam
100
3
Veerampattinam Thidal
250
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
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20
Manaveli
1
Pornankuppam Thidal
100
2
PHC Main Road, Abishagapakkam
150
21
Embalam
1
Embalam Mandaveli Thidal
150
2
Kirumambakkam Inside Arch
200
3
Pillaiyarkuppam Murugan Koil Thidal
200
4
Seliamedu Thidal
200
22
Nettapakkam
1
Madukarai Mandaveli Thidal
200
2
Panayadikuppam Junction
75
3
Karayampathur Throwpathi Amman Koil Thidal
100
4
Nettapakkam Sivan Koil Thidal
150
23
Bahour
1
Madhakoil Thidal
75
2
New Bus Stand
100
3
Kanniakoil Mannatheswarar Koil Thidal
200
4
Soriyankuppam Sengeni Amman Koil Thidal
200
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)