2 more want PG registered

Chandigarh, March 1

The UT Administration today received two more applications for registration of PG accommodations.

Following the death of three girl students in a fire incident at an illegal PG accommodation in Sector 32 on February 22, the Administration had launched a massive inspection drive against illegal PGs running in the city.

Deputy Commissioner Mandip Singh Brar had recently directed the Estate Office to set up a special desk for speedy registration of PG accommodations on a condition that they fulfil the required norms.

Till yesterday, the Estate Office had received 33 applications for registration. A total of 35 applications have been received so far.

Meanwhile, the Estate Office received three complaints against illegal PG accommodations on its helpline number 1860-1802067 today. The complaints were received from the South subdivision. — TNS

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