Illegal buildings in Chennai
On Wednesday in Navi Mumbai, an illegal building was completely demolished by the officials of the Controller of Unauthorized Construction (CUC). This took place in sector 12 of Juhugaon on a plot belonging to Cidco. This is not the first, but a second time in which we see the officials taking up the cumbersome task [...] Continue Reading »
More than 500 buildings with violations have been identified in Chennai and notices are served under Tamil Nadu town planning Act. Several innocent people who are ignorant of building norms and town planning rules end up buying such buildings. Flat buyers in the city should check the building norms and parking allotments, as the possibility [...] Continue Reading »
Over one lakh illegal buildings in Chennai not only cause a strain on civic infrastructure but also attack the foundations of a law-governed society. Areas like Sowcarpet, T Nagar and Mylapore, continue to add more FSI, causing congestion in narrow bylanes, clogging of sewer lines, and reducing water supply in pipelines. In areas like Adyar, [...] Continue Reading »
