New Delhi, June 15 -- Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar arrived in Puducherry on Sunday on a three-day official visit, according to the official statement.

The Vice President, who is staying at the Judges' Guest House on the Puducherry Beach Road, will participate in a discussion with students at JIPMER Medical College tomorrow, Monday, June 16, at 4 pm.

He said that traffic will be stopped on the road, and considering the traffic congestion, the Education Department has ordered that schools be closed by 2 pm on Monday, June 16.

In this regard, the Director of School Education, Priyadarshini, has said in a press release that all government and private schools in the Puducherry region should release students by 2:00 pm on Monday, June 16....