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Puducherry Legislative Assembly Dissolved Ahead of Elections
Published: May 6, 2026
The 15th Puducherry Legislative Assembly was formally dissolved on May 5, 2026, by order of Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan. The move paves the way for the constitution of a new Assembly following elections.
The 15th Puducherry Legislative Assembly has been dissolved effective May 5, 2026, pursuant to an order issued by Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan. The decision was confirmed in an official communication from the Legislative Assembly Secretariat on Wednesday.