Bengaluru Property Owners Get Relief: B-Khatas Now A-Khatas
In a pivotal decision poised to support numerous property owners in Bengaluru, the Karnataka Cabinet has authorized the regularization of B-Khata properties verified by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) up to September 30, 2024. These properties will now qualify for A-Khata status, providing much-needed legal clarity and enabling access to vital civic amenities such as electricity and water connections. The announcement was made on Thursday by Law Minister H.K. Patil after the cabinet meeting. He remarked, “This initiative aims to instill discipline in the city’s property development landscape and mitigate illegal constructions.” B-Khatas have historically created legal confusion. Initially…