No registration of structures on rooftops: Kolkata civic body
KOLKATA: After deciding not to sanction structures on terraces of multi-storeyed residential and commercial buildings and declining mutation of open roofs/rooftops/terraces, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has requested the inspector general of registration and commissioner of stamp revenue to stop registration of deeds for the transfer, conveyance, or sale of rooftops or terraces. Municipal commissioner Dhaval Jain wrote to the IG (Registration) on Tuesday, urging him to ensure that terrace properties are not registered. Jain informed the IG (Registration) that Rule 117 (4) of the KMC Building Rules (2009) that states, “Every terrace on the topmost storey of any building…