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AIADMK Workers Stage Protest Against Hike In Property Tax: Tamil Nadu
AIADMK members led by party coordinator O Panneerselvam, staged a protest in Chennai's Valluvar Kottam area, against the hike in property tax announced by the Tamil Nadu Government. The DMK-led government, on April 3, announced a revision in the property tax rates, with an increase of up to 150%, reported ANI. The move which was reportedly aimed to increase funds for the local bodies, triggered agitation from the opposition.
Tags: Tamil Nadu, Chennai, Property Tax, DMK, AIADMK
Courtesy: ANI
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BBMP Shut Down Mantri Square Mall In Bengaluru; Property Tax Unpaid For 2 yrs
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) shut Mantri Square mall in Bengaluru for three hours on November 15. Property tax has not been paid for two years, according to BBMP, and has remained unpaid despite several notifications. The mall had been closed for the same reason only a month and a half before. It was opened on November 15 after the owners requested 15-day extension from BBMP to settle outstanding dues.
Tags: mantri square mall, bengaluru, BBMP, Property Tax, Karnataka
Courtesy: The News Minute
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Local Body Seizes AMU's Bank A/c Over Non-Payment Of Property Dues
Failing to pay property tax of over Rs 14 crore, the bank account of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has been seized by the city's municipal corporation. Reportedly, the corporation has given "enough chances" to the university to pay the dues pending for the past eight-ten years. Chief Taxation Officer Vinay Kumar Rai stated that if the dues are not cleared by the university in a week, the administration may obfuscate the properties of AMU.… read-more
Tags: Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh Municipal Corporation, Property Tax, Account Seized, Education news
Courtesy: Times Now
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'Experience is Lesson', Rajinikanth Says After Settling Property Tax Dues
After settling property tax dues of Rs 6.56 lakh to the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) authorities, actor Rajinikanth stated that 'Experience is Lesson.' The actor mentioned in a tweet that the mistake of filing a plea at the Madras High Court could have been avoided and he should have approached the GCC authorities at first. Earlier, the… read-more
Tags: Rajinikanth, Property Tax, Greater Chennai Corporation, Madras High Court
Courtesy: Deccan Herald
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Madras High Court Warns Rajinikanth For Wasting Court's Time
Actor Rajinikanth was slammed by a Madras High Court judge for wasting the court's time. Justice Anita Sumanth warned Rajinikanth's lawyer over a plea demanding the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) authorities to revoke tax levied on Rajinikanth's property. Reportedly, the actor had urged the GCC to exempt his marriage hall from tax as it was vacant since lockdown. However, the judge asked the petitioner to directly approach the GCC… read-more
Tags: Rajinikanth, Greater Chennai Corporation, Madras High Court, Property Tax
Courtesy: Deccan Herald
