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Delhi: MCD Seals Keshavpuram Properties Over ₹1.33 Crore Tax Dues

NEW DELHI: On Wednesday, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi sealed two commercial properties in the Keshavpuram zone due to alleged non-payment of property tax dues exceeding ₹1.33 crore, according to an official statement. This action is part of the civic body’s ongoing initiative against property tax defaulters. The properties, situated in Paschim Vihar and the GT Karnal Industrial Area, reportedly had substantial outstanding property tax dues. Despite multiple opportunities provided by the MCD to settle the dues, the property owners did not comply, leading to the initiation of coercive action under the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act. Officials encouraged the property…

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Delhi’s Property Tax Collection Hits Record ₹2,700 Crore

NEW DELHI: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has achieved a record property tax collection, exceeding Rs 2,700 crore by December 31 for the 2025-26 financial year. This represents a significant increase of approximately 45% compared to the same period last year, according to officials’ statements made on Saturday. Officials noted that this growth was accompanied by a notable rise in the taxpayer base. The number of registered property taxpayers grew from 10.31 lakh in 2024-25 to 12.43 lakh this year, reflecting an increase of nearly 21%. Civic officials attributed this surge to enhanced taxpayer engagement, stricter enforcement, and favorable…