Regulatory

Nine teams to inspect illegal buildings: Thane civic body to Bombay HC

MUMBAI: Thane Municipal Corporation on Thursday told Bombay High Court it has set up nine teams to undertake zone-wise inspection of illegal constructions and will begin with green and no development zones. Justices Girish Kulkarni and Arif Doctor were hearing a petition by senior citizen Subhadra Takle regarding 17 buildings that were erected by land mafia who had usurped her 5.5 acre property at Shil village. On June 12, HC ordered immediate site inspection by a court officer and a judicial inquiry. Senior advocate Ashutosh Kumbhakoni for TMC said the civic body will implement the HC order in its true…