Bengaluru East Orders 160+ Illegal PGs to Comply by Nov 5
BENGALURU: The Bengaluru East City Corporation has initiated a significant campaign against unauthorized paying guest (PG) accommodations, uncovering 165 unlicensed establishments through routine ward inspections. These inspections, carried out by health officials across all wards, revealed a considerable number of the 1,452 PGs operating within the corporation limits were functioning without the required trade licenses or safety compliance. The civic body issued a final public notice urging PG owners to obtain licenses within seven days to avoid legal repercussions, including penalties and potential sealing of their properties. The deadline is set for Wednesday. Violations include operating in residential zones without…