New Delhi: The construction work underway in a now-collapsed building in Delhi’s Chawri Bazar area was illegal, and the building was unsafe, police said following the tragedy that has so far claimed two lives. Speaking to reporters, DCP (Central) Rohit Rajbir Singh said: “Construction was going on here; a slab was being cast on the.
Senior advocate Ajit Kumar Sinha, appointed as amicus curiae by the Supreme Court in the ongoing proceedings concerning illegal constructions and land-use violations across the country, has brought to the notice of the apex court the recent collapse of an illegally constructed five-storeyed building in Delhi's Saket area, which left six persons dead and 14 injured.
A government-ordered magisterial inquiry into the deadly Goa nightclub fire has revealed illegal construction on a salt pan and serious lapses in licensing and administrative oversight.
New Delhi: Providing major relief to over 1.25 lakh Delhi families, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday lifted the restrictions on providing electricity connections in buildings that have been issued notices by local bodies for illegal construction and violation of building bye-laws. Following the Chief Minister’s approval, the government has issued the official order. This.
