Bhubaneswar to Act on Building Violations Before SC Hearing
Representative AI image BHUBANESWAR: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to activate its enforcement squads to address deviations from approved building plans. This move is significant as the corporation is due to submit its action report on unauthorized constructions to the Supreme Court on August 4. According to officials, the planning wing of BMC will conduct inspections to identify violations such as unauthorized additional floors, encroachments on required setback areas, and alterations to sanctioned building plans. Enforcement squads will recommend actions based on their findings, following the applicable building laws. Sridhar Jena, chairman of BMC’s planning and development standing…