1K cops to be deployed for TVK meet in UT today; no reception, Anand tells cadre

A total of 1,000 police personnel will be deployed for security at the public meeting venue of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam president Vijay at the Uppalam Port Grounds on Tuesday.

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Speaking to reporters on Monday, Senior Superintendent of Police R Kalaivanan said, only 5,000 persons from TVK will be allowed for the meeting. “QR-coded passes have been given only to residents of Puducherry. People from Tamil Nadu or other states should not come to Puducherry for the event. Parking arrangements have been made at three locations,” he said, adding 17 checkposts have been set up along the Puducherry border. He said the meeting time has been fixed to ensure nearby school schedules are not affected.