Enhanced Security Measures in Puducherry Ahead of Prime Minister Modi's Visit
Puducherry Assembly election: Security tightened ahead of PM’s visit to Puducherry
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Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's roadshow in Puducherry, security has been significantly heightened. Approximately 1,500 personnel from local and central police forces will manage traffic and maintain law and order, with specific road restrictions in place to ensure safety during the event.
- 01Tight security measures implemented for PM Modi's visit.
- 021,500 personnel from local and central police forces deployed.
- 03Traffic restrictions imposed on key routes in Puducherry.
- 04No vehicular traffic allowed on designated VVIP routes.
- 05Public transport rerouted to minimize disruptions.
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In preparation for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Puducherry on April 2, 2026, security has been intensified throughout the town and surrounding areas. Approximately 1,500 personnel from the territorial police and Central Armed Police Forces will oversee traffic management and law enforcement during the event. Significant traffic restrictions have been established, prohibiting vehicular movement on roads designated as VVIP routes. Specifically, vehicles will be barred from the stretch between Ajantha Theatre Junction and Anna Thidal, with additional restrictions on routes leading to Lawspet Airport Road and East Coast Road. Public transport, including buses and tempos, will also be rerouted to ensure smooth traffic flow and safety during the Prime Minister's roadshow.
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Residents and commuters in Puducherry will experience significant traffic disruptions due to the imposed restrictions, affecting daily travel and public transport routes.
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