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Public safety trumps tenant rights: Allahabad HC orders demolition of ‘dangerous’ Varanasi building

February 22, 2026 10:53 pm

A demolition notice had been issued in 2021, but tenants refused to vacate. The court has now directed the Varanasi Municipal Corporation to pull down the building in two weeks

BMC wants powers to evict residents of shaky bldgs

May 13, 2014 12:09 am

After evacuation, residents of such buildings will be given due accommodation in a newly constructed building.

PCMC issues notices to 76 ‘dangerous buildings’

June 27, 2013 3:05 am

Following incidents of building collapse in Mumbai,PCMC has issued notices to 76 “dangerous buildings.”

Day after house collapse,AMC plans survey of buildings

August 26, 2012 7:24 am

The house collapse on Friday morning killing one 12-year-old girl has stirred the municipal corporation to launch a quick survey of remaining dangerous buildings which may crumble any time.

On BMC hit list,243 ‘dangerous’ buildings

May 24, 2011 12:41 am

The civic administration has tagged 243 buildings as dangerous and highly dilapidated in a pre-monsoon survey — 197 are private buildings and the other 46 municipal.

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