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Shankarapuram Project Faces Alleged Norm Violations in Bengaluru

BENGALURU: Incidents of norm violations during building construction are becoming increasingly prevalent in the city, raising concerns about the accountability of civic authorities overseeing development. The engineers of the City Corporation are tasked with inspecting construction sites to ensure compliance with building bye-laws and approved plans at various stages. The most recent case involves a building under construction on Ranga Rao Road, Shankarapuram, within the Kempegowda Nagar Sub-Division of Bengaluru Central City Corporation, allegedly in violation of regulations. Construction reportedly commenced in February, with concerns arising when concrete pillars began to obstruct a nearby drain, threatening public infrastructure. The Shankarapuram…