*Chandigarh civic body seals four properties over unpaid property tax*
*Chandigarh, March 15:-* Acting tough on the defaulters of Property Tax, the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation on Friday sealed four commercial properties in Sector 17, Sector 26, Industrial area and Hallomajra for non-payment of property tax.
Following the directions of Municipal Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra, a team of property tax wing of the civic body authority took action against property owners, who had not cleared Rs 15,52,221/- in taxes.
Shop number 107-108, Sector 17-B owed Rs 2,29,634/- in property tax, SCO No. 45 in sector 26 owed Rs 3,07,051/-, Plot No. 28/5 in Industrial area Phase II owed Rs. 7,74,306/- and Plot No. 1842 in Hallomajra had pending dues of Rs 2,41,230/-. These properties had not paid the tax since a long time.
The property tax branch of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation had given multiple chances to these defaulters to pay the tax.
The MC Chandigarh further warned all the defaulters to pay their pending property tax within stipulated time frame to avoid any kind of legal action in future.
