he building branch of the Municipal Corporation (MC) razed three under-construction residential and commercial buildings in Shimlapuri area on Monday.
Building branch officials of the MC Zone C stated that action had been taken as the owners had failed to get the building plans approved from the civic body and continued with the illegal constructions despite warnings.
The officials stated that in the last week too, the building branch had taken action against nine illegal buildings in Giaspura, Dhandari and Kanganwal among other areas falling under zone C of the civic body.
Meanwhile, MC Commissioner Aaditya Dachalwal appealed to the residents that they should commence the construction works only after getting the building plans approved from the civic body, otherwise strict action would be taken against such illegal constructions.
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