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Bulldozers in Jahangirpuri under guise of illegal construction: Mayawati

BSP president Mayawati and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said strict action should be taken against those who are the original culprits

NGT asks joint committee to look into illegal construction in Greater Noida

The NGT has directed a joint committee (JC) to look into the complaint of illegal construction in the green belt in Greater Noida's Ebony Estate, visit the site and ascertain the facts within 15 days

L&T lowest bidder for construction of Common Central Secretariat

Infrastructure firm Larsen & Toubro Limited on Monday emerged as the lowest bidder for the construction and maintenance of the first three buildings of the Common Central Secretariat under the Central Vista redevelopment project. According to the Central Public Works Department's bid documents, Larsen & Toubro Limited quoted around Rs 3,141 crore, which is 3.47 per cent less than the estimated cost. The firm submitted a total bid amount of Rs 31,41,99,87,657. NCC Ltd quoted the second lowest bid amount of around Rs 3,318 crore for the project, which was 1.94 per cent more than the estimated cost. The bid documents show that Tata Projects Limited quoted around Rs 3,546 crore, which is 8.96 per cent more than the estimated cost. These new buildings will come up on the plot where the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts is located. An official said that the the Board of Central Public Works Department (CPWD), which has been executing the Modi government's ambitious Central .

Is state land 'paternal property' of executive? Bombay HC asks Maha govt

The Bombay High Court has pulled up Maharashtra government and the Mumbai civic body over rampant illegal construction in city, saying it appeared "state's property was paternal property of executive"

Construction firm fined Rs 77 cr for illegal soil extraction in Maharashtra

A penalty of Rs 77 crore has been imposed on a private construction company for allegedly extracting 'murum' soil and stones illegally from various sites here in Maharashtra

Noida Police attaches 56 illegally constructions worth Rs 22 cr in Shahberi

The Gautam Buddh Nagar police on Thursday said it has attached 56 flats constructed illegally by a private firm and estimated to be worth Rs 22.40 crore in Greater Noida's Shahberi

Bombay HC extends relief to Sonu Sood in 'illegal' construction case

The HC extended till January 13 a civil court order granting interim protection to actor Sonu Sood from coercive action by the BMC

Illegal construction: Pay Rs 5 mn each to 33 house owners, SC tells Haryana

On September 11, the top court had termed as "frightening" the illegal constructions in the forest area of Aravalli hills and directed the Haryana government to demolish the unauthorised structures